Physical Therapist Assistants Salary in Northeast Alabama

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $64,420 -1.7% vs national
Median hourly $30.97
10th percentile $49,680
90th percentile $76,350
Employed locally 180
National median $65,510

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,680
    25th
    $56,280
    50th (median)
    $64,420
    75th
    $72,000
    90th
    $76,350

    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 Northeast Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Nursing Assistants$30,550
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides$26,060
    Medical Assistants$32,940
    Dental Assistants$35,030
    Phlebotomists$31,220
    Occupational Therapy Assistants$62,440

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Physical Therapist Assistants make per hour in Northeast Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Physical Therapist Assistants in Northeast Alabama is $30.97, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.54 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Alabama above or below average for Physical Therapist Assistants salaries?

    The median Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Northeast Alabama is 1.7% 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 Northeast Alabama?

    Entry-level Physical Therapist Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $49,680 per year in Northeast Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $56,280.