Physical Therapist Assistants Salary in Ohio

Physical Therapist Assistantss in Ohio have a median annual salary of $63,820, which works out to about $30.68 per hour, with a typical 25th–75th percentile range of $59,550 to $75,600, based on the latest BLS OEWS data.

31-2021 · Physical Therapist Assistants

Physical Therapist Assistants pay in Ohio at a glance

Median annual salary

$63,820

Median hourly wage

$30.68/hr

Average annual salary

$67,260

Average hourly wage

$32.34/hr

25th percentile

$59,550

75th percentile

$75,600

10th percentile

$51,280

90th percentile

$84,130

People employed

7,040

Salary distribution

Reported wage points from the lowest to the highest paid physical therapist assistants roles in Ohio.

10th percentile
$51,280
25th percentile
$59,550
Median percentile
$63,820
75th percentile
$75,600
90th percentile
$84,130

Ohio vs U.S. salary

The median salary for physical therapist assistants roles in Ohio is about 6.7% below the U.S. median of $68,380 for the same occupation.

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How much does a physical therapist assistants make in Ohio?

Half of physical therapist assistants roles in Ohio report earning more than $63,820 a year and half report earning less — that is the median. The mean (average) of $67,260 is pulled up or down by the highest and lowest earners, which is why the median is usually the better benchmark.

Salary range

A quarter of reported salaries fall below $59,550 and a quarter are above $75,600, so most physical therapist assistants pay sits between those two figures. These percentiles describe how pay is spread across all reported roles — they are not a direct measure of years of experience.

What can affect physical therapist assistants pay?

  • Years of experience and level of responsibility
  • Employer type and size
  • Specialization within the occupation
  • Certifications and licensing
  • Industry
  • Hours worked, shift patterns and overtime
  • The local labor market where the job is based

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Methodology · Data sources

Salary figures are benchmarks and can vary by employer, experience, specialization, hours worked and other factors.