Physical Therapist Assistants Salary in Northeastern South Carolina

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $73,420 +12.1% vs national
Median hourly $35.30
10th percentile $52,330
90th percentile $83,770
Employed locally 60
National median $65,510

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $52,330
    25th
    $61,560
    50th (median)
    $73,420
    75th
    $79,720
    90th
    $83,770

    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 Northeastern South Carolina

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides$27,470
    Nursing Assistants$34,380
    Medical Assistants$36,560
    Dental Assistants$42,100
    Phlebotomists$36,830
    Massage Therapists$57,800

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Physical Therapist Assistants make per hour in Northeastern South Carolina?

    The median hourly wage for Physical Therapist Assistants in Northeastern South Carolina is $35.30, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.87 or more per hour.

    Is Northeastern South Carolina above or below average for Physical Therapist Assistants salaries?

    The median Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Northeastern South Carolina is 12.1% 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 Northeastern South Carolina?

    Entry-level Physical Therapist Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $52,330 per year in Northeastern South Carolina. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $61,560.