Physical Therapist Assistants Salary in Kansas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kansas nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $60,820 -7.2% vs national
Median hourly $29.24
10th percentile $47,980
90th percentile $75,810
Employed locally 330
National median $65,510

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,980
    25th
    $53,980
    50th (median)
    $60,820
    75th
    $68,810
    90th
    $75,810

    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

    Related occupations in Kansas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Nursing Assistants $35,470
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $27,630
    Medical Assistants $36,530
    Dental Assistants $35,640
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $28,230
    Phlebotomists $34,530

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Physical Therapist Assistants in Kansas is $29.24, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.26 or more per hour.

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

    The median Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Kansas is 7.2% 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 Kansas?

    Entry-level Physical Therapist Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $47,980 per year in Kansas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $53,980.