The annual salary statistics of physical therapist aides in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of physical therapist aides in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis 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 | $23,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,400 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $40,720 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $42,870 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapist aides in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $42,870. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,960.
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 | $34,460 | 17.12% | 37.75% |
| 2021 | $28,560 | -3.96% | - |
| 2020 | $29,690 | 1.79% | - |
| 2019 | $29,160 | 3.36% | - |
| 2018 | $28,180 | 7.84% | - |
| 2017 | $25,970 | 13.63% | - |
| 2016 | $22,430 | -23.94% | - |
| 2015 | $27,800 | -3.85% | - |
| 2014 | $28,870 | 9.04% | - |
| 2013 | $26,260 | 18.32% | - |
| 2012 | $21,450 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,460 in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is in the middle of salary range for physical therapist aides in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of physical therapist aides in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is 34.3 percent (34.3%) lower than that in the highest paying South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area and 28.7 percent (28.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington | |
| Madison | |
| West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis | |
| Duluth | |
| Eau Claire | |
| Green Bay | |
| Sheboygan | |
| Lake County-Kenosha County | |
| Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |