Physical Therapist Assistants Salary in Evansville, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Evansville, IN

Median annual salary $60,380 -7.8% vs national
Median hourly $29.03
10th percentile $55,850
90th percentile $76,010
Employed locally 120
National median $65,510

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $55,850
    25th
    $57,610
    50th (median)
    $60,380
    75th
    $72,410
    90th
    $76,010

    Evansville economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,671 2023 • Census ACS
    Physical Therapist Assistants salary vs area income 89% Median Physical Therapist Assistants salary is 11% 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
    Salinas, CA $84,210
    Redding, CA $81,530
    Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $81,060
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $80,890
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $79,320
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $78,940

    Related occupations in Evansville, IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $30,310
    Nursing Assistants $35,990
    Medical Assistants $39,220
    Dental Assistants $46,940
    Psychiatric Aides $44,770
    Orderlies $36,410

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Physical Therapist Assistants in Evansville, IN is $29.03, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.00 or more per hour.

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

    The median Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Evansville, IN is 7.8% below 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 Evansville?

    Entry-level Physical Therapist Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $55,850 per year in Evansville, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $57,610.