The annual salary statistics of physical therapist assistants in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of physical therapist assistants in Newark-Union is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $52,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $69,900 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,890 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapist assistants in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $69,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,910.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physical therapist assistants from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $69,900 | 6.15% | 11.63% |
| 2016 | $65,600 | 5.46% | - |
| 2015 | $62,020 | -4.16% | - |
| 2014 | $64,600 | -2.45% | - |
| 2013 | $66,180 | 6.66% | - |
| 2012 | $61,770 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $69,900, Newark-Union is the highest paying city for physical therapist assistants in state of Pennsylvania, followed by Reading (median annual salary $61,710). In comparison, the median annual salary of physical therapist assistants in Newark-Union is 11.7 percent (11.7%) higher than that in Reading.