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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2025 release
Physical Therapist Assistant Salary in Florida
Median Annual in Florida
$72,530/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$34.87/hr
▲ 6% above U.S. median
groups Employed in FL
9,870
public U.S. Median
$68,380
trending_up National Outlook
+19%
Physical Therapist Assistant pay in Florida, explained
Physical therapist assistants in Florida earn a median of $72,530 per year ($34.87 per hour), which is 6% above the national median of $68,380. Entry-level workers earn around $58,650, while the most experienced physical therapist assistants reach about $81,080. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Florida.
Physical Therapist Assistant in Florida: FAQ
How much do physical therapist assistants make in Florida?
Physical therapist assistants in Florida earn a median of $72,530 per year ($34.87 per hour), compared with $68,380 nationally.
Does Florida pay physical therapist assistants well?
At $72,530, Florida pays 6% above the national median for physical therapist assistants. An estimated 9,870 work in the state.