The annual salary statistics of physical therapist assistants in Chambersburg-Waynesboro, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of physical therapist assistants in Chambersburg-Waynesboro 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 | $40,380 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $54,400 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,660 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $67,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $69,560 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapist assistants in Chambersburg-Waynesboro, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $69,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,380.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physical therapist assistants from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $60,660 | 11.61% | 26.23% |
| 2021 | $53,620 | 3.69% | - |
| 2020 | $51,640 | -9.68% | - |
| 2019 | $56,640 | 11.44% | - |
| 2018 | $50,160 | 2.97% | - |
| 2017 | $48,670 | 8.05% | - |
| 2016 | $44,750 | -18.99% | - |
| 2015 | $53,250 | 15.96% | - |
| 2012 | $44,750 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $60,660 in Chambersburg-Waynesboro is in the middle of salary range for physical therapist assistants in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of physical therapist assistants in Chambersburg-Waynesboro is 13.2 percent (13.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Newark-Union and 19.8 percent (19.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.