Physical Therapist Assistants Salary in Southern Indiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $63,090 -3.7% vs national
Median hourly $30.33
10th percentile $45,530
90th percentile $75,700
Employed locally 150
National median $65,510

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,530
    25th
    $55,190
    50th (median)
    $63,090
    75th
    $71,860
    90th
    $75,700

    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 Southern Indiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides$30,110
    Nursing Assistants$37,050
    Medical Assistants$38,730
    Dental Assistants$47,860
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$32,460
    Psychiatric Aides$43,260

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Physical Therapist Assistants make per hour in Southern Indiana?

    The median hourly wage for Physical Therapist Assistants in Southern Indiana is $30.33, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.73 or more per hour.

    Is Southern Indiana above or below average for Physical Therapist Assistants salaries?

    The median Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Southern Indiana is 3.7% 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 Southern Indiana?

    Entry-level Physical Therapist Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $45,530 per year in Southern Indiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $55,190.