Physical Therapist Assistants Salary in Bozeman, MT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bozeman, MT

Median annual salary $66,010 +0.8% vs national
Median hourly $31.73
10th percentile $61,770
90th percentile $76,040
Employed locally 60
National median $65,510

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $61,770
    25th
    $62,890
    50th (median)
    $66,010
    75th
    $76,040
    90th
    $76,040

    Bozeman economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,454 2023 • Census ACS
    Physical Therapist Assistants salary vs area income 75% Median Physical Therapist Assistants salary is 25% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Physical Therapist Assistants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $97,350
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $97,230
    Modesto, CA $96,120
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $90,000
    Spartanburg, SC $85,470
    Salinas, CA $84,210

    Nearby metros — Physical Therapist Assistants salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Billings, MT $62,540
    Missoula, MT $61,460
    Great Falls, MT $60,120
    Binghamton, NY $58,670

    Related occupations in Bozeman, MT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides$36,900
    Nursing Assistants$45,920
    Medical Assistants$47,040
    Dental Assistants$48,170
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$40,180
    Massage Therapists$53,970

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Physical Therapist Assistants make per hour in Bozeman?

    The median hourly wage for Physical Therapist Assistants in Bozeman, MT is $31.73, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.56 or more per hour.

    Is Bozeman above or below average for Physical Therapist Assistants salaries?

    The median Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Bozeman, MT is 0.8% above the national median of $65,510. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Physical Therapist Assistants in Bozeman?

    Entry-level Physical Therapist Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $61,770 per year in Bozeman, MT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $62,890.