The annual salary statistics of physical therapist assistants in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of physical therapist assistants in Hagerstown-Martinsburg 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 | $47,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,240 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,800 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $72,820 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $93,270 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapist assistants in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $93,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,800.
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 | $61,800 | 6.25% | 22.31% |
| 2021 | $57,940 | 5.56% | - |
| 2020 | $54,720 | -8.97% | - |
| 2019 | $59,630 | 4.44% | - |
| 2018 | $56,980 | 3.16% | - |
| 2017 | $55,180 | 3.52% | - |
| 2016 | $53,240 | -4.32% | - |
| 2015 | $55,540 | 0.52% | - |
| 2014 | $55,250 | 5.07% | - |
| 2013 | $52,450 | 8.47% | - |
| 2012 | $48,010 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,800 in Hagerstown-Martinsburg is in the middle of salary range for physical therapist assistants in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of physical therapist assistants in Hagerstown-Martinsburg is 6.9 percent (6.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Charleston and 22.3 percent (22.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Charleston | |
| Steubenville-Weirton | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Winchester | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Cumberland | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Wheeling | |
| Weirton-Steubenville | |
| Morgantown | |
| Beckley | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |