The median annual wage for Physical Therapist Assistants in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL is $69,570 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $68,890.
Pay spans roughly $57,100 at the 10th percentile to $79,650 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $33.45 per hour. An estimated 1,620 people work as physical therapist assistants in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL.
| Median (annual) | $69,570 |
| Mean (annual) | $68,890 |
| Median (hourly) | $33.45 |
| 10th percentile | $57,100 |
| 90th percentile | $79,650 |
| Employment | 1,620 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.