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Physical Therapist Assistants Salary in Connecticut
Ranked #6 of 51 · CT
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of physical therapist assistantss in Connecticut earn between $62,070 and $82,870. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean physical therapist assistants salary in Connecticut is $73,730, about 7.3% above the U.S. average ($68,730). That works out to roughly $35/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Connecticut
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | $76,630 | $72,150 | 50 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $76,190 | $76,920 | 240 |
| New Haven, CT | $76,140 | $71,380 | 170 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $75,570 | $73,820 | 270 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | $75,420 | $71,190 | 60 |
| Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $74,510 | $73,190 | 150 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do physical therapist assistants make in Connecticut?
The median physical therapist assistants salary in Connecticut is $75,880 per year (mean $73,730), and about 80% earn between $62,070 and $82,870.
How much do physical therapist assistants make per hour in Connecticut?
Roughly $35 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $73,730 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Connecticut a high-paying state for physical therapist assistants?
Connecticut ranks #6 of 51 states for physical therapist assistants pay. Its mean salary of $73,730 is about 7.3% above the U.S. average of $68,730.
Which metro areas in Connecticut pay physical therapist assistants the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Connecticut for physical therapist assistants are Connecticut nonmetropolitan area ($76,630), Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT ($76,190), New Haven, CT ($76,140), by median annual wage.