MA · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 31-2021

Physical Therapist Assistants Salary in Massachusetts

Median Annual Salary $77,780 +19% above national average (national: $65,510)
$75,360Mean Annual
$37Median Hourly
2,380Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$77,780
$61,440
10th pct.
$88,800
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$61,440$29.54
25th percentile$66,800$32.11
50th percentile (median)$77,780$37.39
75th percentile$80,790$38.84
90th percentile (top earners)$88,800$42.69
Mean (average)$75,360$36.23

How Massachusetts Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Massachusetts
Massachusetts (current) $77,780
California $79,410 +2%
Alaska $76,310 -2%
Texas $76,250 -2%
New Jersey $74,780 -4%
Connecticut $74,120 -5%
Virginia $73,900 -5%
Nevada $73,080 -6%
Washington $72,950 -6%

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Related Occupations in Massachusetts

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Insurance Sales Agents $77,660 10,360
Advertising Sales Agents $78,120 1,900
Education Teachers, Postsecondary $77,440 2,180
Surgical Technologists $78,300 2,240
Interior Designers $77,190 1,540
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $78,450 2,280

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Massachusetts?

The mean physical therapist assistants salary in Massachusetts is $75,360 per year. The median (middle) salary is $77,780 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Physical Therapist Assistants in Massachusetts?

Entry-level physical therapist assistantss (10th percentile) in Massachusetts typically earn around $61,440 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $66,800 per year.

What is the highest Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Massachusetts?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Massachusetts make approximately $88,800 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $80,790 per year.

How does the Massachusetts Physical Therapist Assistants salary compare to the national average?

The median physical therapist assistants salary in Massachusetts is $77,780, which is +19% above national average of $65,510.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes