Physical Therapist Assistants Salary in North Florida

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • North Florida nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $71,230 +8.7% vs national
Median hourly $34.24
10th percentile $52,290
90th percentile $80,030
Employed locally 100
National median $65,510

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $52,290
    25th
    $58,530
    50th (median)
    $71,230
    75th
    $77,260
    90th
    $80,030

    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 North Florida

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides$32,760
    Nursing Assistants$36,580
    Medical Assistants$37,700
    Dental Assistants$44,110
    Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$46,160
    Phlebotomists$38,190

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Physical Therapist Assistants make per hour in North Florida?

    The median hourly wage for Physical Therapist Assistants in North Florida is $34.24, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.84 or more per hour.

    Is North Florida above or below average for Physical Therapist Assistants salaries?

    The median Physical Therapist Assistants salary in North Florida is 8.7% 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 North Florida?

    Entry-level Physical Therapist Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $52,290 per year in North Florida. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $58,530.