The annual salary statistics of physical therapist assistants in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of physical therapist assistants in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna 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 | $37,090 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,200 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,410 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapist assistants in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,090.
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 | $50,450 | 3.81% | 9.81% |
| 2021 | $48,530 | -2.99% | - |
| 2020 | $49,980 | 4.90% | - |
| 2019 | $47,530 | -1.70% | - |
| 2018 | $48,340 | -7.45% | - |
| 2017 | $51,940 | 0.94% | - |
| 2016 | $51,450 | -3.44% | - |
| 2015 | $53,220 | 10.82% | - |
| 2014 | $47,460 | 0.57% | - |
| 2013 | $47,190 | 3.58% | - |
| 2012 | $45,500 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,450 in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna 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 Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna is 24.0 percent (24.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Charleston and 4.9 percent (4.9%) 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 |