The salary statistics and trend of physical therapist aides in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare physical therapist aides salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $18,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,020 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,920 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,130 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,170 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for physical therapist aides in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) physical therapist aides is $44,170. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $28,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent physical therapist aides is $18,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physical therapist aides in the industry of Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $28,920 | 2.04% | 8.61% |
| 2016 | $28,330 | 1.20% | - |
| 2015 | $27,990 | -0.25% | - |
| 2014 | $28,060 | 14.61% | - |
| 2013 | $23,960 | -10.31% | - |
| 2012 | $26,430 | - | - |
The average salaries of physical therapist aides in seven industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of physical therapist aides in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Elementary and Secondary Schools | |
| Educational Services | |
| Educational Services - Local government owned | |
| Educational Services - State government owned | |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | |
| Elementary and Secondary Schools - Local government owned | |
| Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned | |
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