Physical Therapist Assistant Salary in California

Median pay for Physical Therapist Assistants in California, compared with the national median.

Salary at a glance

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Median annual salary for Physical Therapist Assistant

$83,110

Mean annual

$83,080

Median hourly

$40

Typical range

$75,900 – $94,940

25th–75th percentile

Employed in US

9,400

Estimate

Reference year

2025

BLS OEWS — May 2025

Based on BLS OEWS — May 2025 data.Wages are estimates; actual pay varies by employer, experience and location.

The national median for Physical Therapist Assistants is $68,380. That's $14,730 above the national median.

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