The annual salary statistics of physical therapist aides in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of physical therapist aides in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $30,380 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,610 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,880 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapist aides in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,380.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physical therapist aides from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $34,000 | 12.94% | 17.91% |
| 2021 | $29,600 | -2.06% | - |
| 2020 | $30,210 | 5.63% | - |
| 2019 | $28,510 | -4.14% | - |
| 2018 | $29,690 | 5.96% | - |
| 2017 | $27,920 | 3.04% | - |
| 2016 | $27,070 | -0.63% | - |
| 2015 | $27,240 | -0.40% | - |
| 2014 | $27,350 | 0.59% | - |
| 2013 | $27,190 | -2.65% | - |
| 2012 | $27,910 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,000 in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario is in the middle of salary range for physical therapist aides in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of physical therapist aides in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario is 12.1 percent (12.1%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 24.2 percent (24.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area.