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Physical Therapist Assistants Salary in Minnesota
Ranked #19 of 51 · MN
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of physical therapist assistantss in Minnesota earn between $58,010 and $77,420. 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 Minnesota is $67,730, about 1.5% below the U.S. average ($68,730). That works out to roughly $33/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Minnesota
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester, MN | $73,580 | $69,180 | 50 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $69,790 | $69,660 | 730 |
| Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $66,280 | $67,270 | 60 |
| Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $65,000 | $64,360 | 100 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $64,900 | $65,310 | 90 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $64,120 | $64,370 | 60 |
| Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $59,740 | $62,820 | 70 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do physical therapist assistants make in Minnesota?
The median physical therapist assistants salary in Minnesota is $66,770 per year (mean $67,730), and about 80% earn between $58,010 and $77,420.
How much do physical therapist assistants make per hour in Minnesota?
Roughly $33 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $67,730 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Minnesota a high-paying state for physical therapist assistants?
Minnesota ranks #19 of 51 states for physical therapist assistants pay. Its mean salary of $67,730 is about 1.5% below the U.S. average of $68,730.
Which metro areas in Minnesota pay physical therapist assistants the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Minnesota for physical therapist assistants are Rochester, MN ($73,580), Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI ($69,790), Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area ($66,280), by median annual wage.