Physical Therapist Aides Salary in Wichita Falls, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Wichita Falls, TX

Median annual salary $28,690 -16.9% vs national
Median hourly $13.80
10th percentile $21,960
90th percentile $35,600
Employed locally 40
National median $34,520

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $21,960
    25th
    $24,460
    50th (median)
    $28,690
    75th
    $34,110
    90th
    $35,600

    Wichita Falls economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,618 2023 • Census ACS
    Physical Therapist Aides salary vs area income 45% Median Physical Therapist Aides salary is 55% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Physical Therapist Aides

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $57,670
    Barnstable Town, MA $47,290
    Abilene, TX $46,790
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $44,600
    Urban Honolulu, HI $44,430
    Minnesota $44,340

    Nearby metros — Physical Therapist Aides salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Abilene, TX $46,790
    Midland, TX $37,020
    Corpus Christi, TX $36,220
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $35,800
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $34,420
    Texarkana, TX-AR $32,770

    Related occupations in Wichita Falls, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $22,470
    Nursing Assistants $34,550
    Medical Assistants $39,080
    Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $31,380
    Dental Assistants $36,470
    Physical Therapist Assistants $72,920

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Physical Therapist Aides make per hour in Wichita Falls?

    The median hourly wage for Physical Therapist Aides in Wichita Falls, TX is $13.80, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $17.12 or more per hour.

    Is Wichita Falls above or below average for Physical Therapist Aides salaries?

    The median Physical Therapist Aides salary in Wichita Falls, TX is 16.9% below the national median of $34,520. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Physical Therapist Aides in Wichita Falls?

    Entry-level Physical Therapist Aides (10th percentile) earn around $21,960 per year in Wichita Falls, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $24,460.