The median annual wage for Physical Therapist Assistants in New Orleans-Metairie, LA is $62,630 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $58,740.
Pay spans roughly $24,030 at the 10th percentile to $82,320 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.11 per hour. An estimated 290 people work as physical therapist assistants in New Orleans-Metairie, LA.
| Median (annual) | $62,630 |
| Mean (annual) | $58,740 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.11 |
| 10th percentile | $24,030 |
| 90th percentile | $82,320 |
| Employment | 290 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.