Physical Therapist Assistants Salary in New York

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$64,100

Median hourly

$31

Average annual

$65,660

Employed in state

3.6K

The median annual salary for Physical Therapist Assistants in New York is $64,100, or about $31 an hour. That is 6% lower than the national median.

Pay in New York ranges from $46,350 at the 10th percentile to $81,000 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 3.6K people work as physical therapist assistants in the state.

Pay distribution in New York

10th$46,350

25th$57,430

Median$64,100

75th$75,500

90th$81,000

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $30.82
Daily: $247
Weekly: $1,233
Bi-weekly: $2,465
Monthly: $5,342
Annual: $64,100

$64,100 a year is around the 50th percentile for Physical Therapist Assistantss in New York. The median is $64,100.

Physical Therapist Assistants — New York
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$22.30	$46,350
25th percentile	$27.60	$57,430
Median	$30.80	$64,100
75th percentile	$36.30	$75,500
90th percentile	$38.90	$81,000
Average (mean)	$31.60	$65,660
Employment	3,620 people

Physical Therapist Assistants pay by metro area in New York

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$75,620	3.2K
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY	$66,320	150
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY	$64,050	120
Glens Falls, NY	$61,740	30
Syracuse, NY	$61,010	130
Binghamton, NY	$60,280	80
Utica-Rome, NY	$59,970	80
Rochester, NY	$59,190	210
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY	$56,630	340

Pay distribution in New York

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Physical Therapist Assistants pay by metro area in New York

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