The annual salary statistics of physical therapist assistants in Lake County-Kenosha County, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of physical therapist assistants in Lake County-Kenosha County 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 | $41,590 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,010 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $79,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapist assistants in Lake County-Kenosha County, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,590.
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 | $56,830 | 7.20% | 25.57% |
| 2016 | $52,740 | -1.04% | - |
| 2015 | $53,290 | 2.80% | - |
| 2014 | $51,800 | 0.71% | - |
| 2013 | $51,430 | 17.75% | - |
| 2012 | $42,300 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $56,830 in Lake County-Kenosha County is in the middle of salary range for physical therapist assistants in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of physical therapist assistants in Lake County-Kenosha County is 8.7 percent (8.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Fond du Lac and 13.7 percent (13.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.