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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$21.19
Entry wage$11.79
10th percentile wage$10.88
50th percentile wage$22.30
90th percentile wage$31.97
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services4079.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services40$14.94
Physical Therapist Assistants (31-2021)
Assist physical therapists in providing physical therapy treatments and procedures. May, in accordance with State laws, assist in the development of treatment plans, carry out routine functions, document the progress of treatment, and modify specific treatments in accordance with patient status and within the scope of treatment plans established by a physical therapist. Generally requires formal training.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.30 $14.80  $7.50
2015$21.71+2.7%$14.41 +2.7%$7.30
2014$21.27+2.0%$14.12 +2.0%$7.16
2013$21.01+1.3%$13.94 +1.3%$7.06
2012$20.70+1.5%$13.74 +1.5%$6.96
2011$20.41+1.4%$13.55 +1.4%$6.86
2010$20.20+1.1%$13.40 +1.1%$6.79
2009$19.80+2.0%$13.14 +2.0%$6.66
2008$19.26+2.8%$12.78 +2.8%$6.48
2007$18.51+4.1%$12.28 +4.1%$6.22
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.30 $18.90  $3.40
2015$21.71+2.7%$18.37 +2.9%$3.34
2014$21.27+2.0%$17.98 +2.2%$3.30
2013$21.01+1.3%$17.62 +2.1%$3.39
2012$20.70+1.5%$17.31 +1.7%$3.39
2011$20.41+1.4%$17.04 +1.6%$3.37
2010$20.20+1.1%$16.75 +1.7%$3.44
2009$19.80+2.0%$16.53 +1.4%$3.27
2008$19.26+2.8%$16.11 +2.6%$3.16
2007$18.51+4.1%$15.59 +3.3%$2.91
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $29.67 60
New Haven $28.98 90
Waterbury $27.34 30
Hartford $26.80 250
Danbury $25.04 30
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $26.80 250
New Haven $28.98 90
Bridgeport $29.67 60
Norwich-NL $22.30 50
Danbury $25.04 30
Wages in other areas
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