The annual salary statistics of physical therapist aides in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of physical therapist aides in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin 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 | $18,280 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,780 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,280 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,310 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapist aides in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,280.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physical therapist aides from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $28,910 | 9.48% | 25.77% |
| 2021 | $26,170 | -2.56% | - |
| 2020 | $26,840 | 0.97% | - |
| 2019 | $26,580 | 10.01% | - |
| 2018 | $23,920 | -0.63% | - |
| 2017 | $24,070 | 3.49% | - |
| 2016 | $23,230 | 3.01% | - |
| 2015 | $22,530 | 1.86% | - |
| 2014 | $22,110 | 1.58% | - |
| 2013 | $21,760 | 1.38% | - |
| 2012 | $21,460 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,910 in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is in the middle of salary range for physical therapist aides in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of physical therapist aides in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is .7 percent (.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Cleveland and 35.9 percent (35.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Morristown.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Cleveland | |
| Knoxville | |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | |
| Memphis | |
| Chattanooga | |
| Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Jackson | |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Johnson City | |
| Clarksville | |
| Morristown |