The annual salary statistics of physical therapist assistants in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of physical therapist assistants in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos 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 | $46,660 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $78,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $85,230 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $97,550 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapist assistants in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $97,550. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,660.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physical therapist assistants from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $78,320 | 4.81% | 12.22% |
| 2021 | $74,550 | 8.30% | - |
| 2020 | $68,360 | 5.95% | - |
| 2019 | $64,290 | -3.83% | - |
| 2018 | $66,750 | 3.30% | - |
| 2017 | $64,550 | -6.04% | - |
| 2016 | $68,450 | 2.26% | - |
| 2015 | $66,900 | 1.90% | - |
| 2014 | $65,630 | -4.78% | - |
| 2013 | $68,770 | 0.03% | - |
| 2012 | $68,750 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $78,320 in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for physical therapist assistants in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of physical therapist assistants in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is 1.4 percent (1.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Midland and 21.8 percent (21.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Waco.