The annual salary statistics of physical therapist aides in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of physical therapist aides in Huntington-Ashland 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 | $20,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,050 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $21,070 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $27,130 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,450 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapist aides in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,450. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,450.
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 | $21,070 | -25.68% | -4.84% |
| 2020 | $26,480 | 17.71% | - |
| 2019 | $21,790 | 8.77% | - |
| 2018 | $19,880 | -2.87% | - |
| 2017 | $20,450 | -14.57% | - |
| 2016 | $23,430 | 11.35% | - |
| 2015 | $20,770 | 1.78% | - |
| 2014 | $20,400 | 5.00% | - |
| 2013 | $19,380 | -13.98% | - |
| 2012 | $22,090 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $21,070 in Huntington-Ashland is in the middle of salary range for physical therapist aides in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of physical therapist aides in Huntington-Ashland is 26.7 percent (26.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Charleston and 13.7 percent (13.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Charleston | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Cumberland | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| Wheeling | |
| Morgantown | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |