The median annual wage for Physical Therapist Assistants in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $72,230 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $68,500.
Pay spans roughly $33,390 at the 10th percentile to $86,870 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $34.72 per hour. An estimated 3,220 people work as physical therapist assistants in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
| Median (annual) | $72,230 |
| Mean (annual) | $68,500 |
| Median (hourly) | $34.72 |
| 10th percentile | $33,390 |
| 90th percentile | $86,870 |
| Employment | 3,220 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.