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How much does a physical therapist aide make in Louisiana?

$22,460a year

Median yearly pay for physical therapist aides in Louisiana. That is $10.80 an hour or $1,872 a month.

Hourly
$10.80
Vs. national median
-36%
Rank among states
50 of 50
Jobs in the state
1,380
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $19,490Median: $22,460Highest 10%: $30,070
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$19,490$9.37
25th$21,050$10.12
Median$22,460$10.80
75th$27,980$13.45
90th$30,070$14.46

Cities in Louisiana

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

New Orleans, LA$26,410
Slidell, LA$24,590
Houma, LA$23,010
Monroe, LA$22,170
Lafayette, LA$22,150
Shreveport, LA$22,120
Baton Rouge, LA$21,910
Salaries for every job in Louisiana

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for physical therapist aides.

47. Mississippi$27,370
48. Alabama$27,290
49. Kansas$25,280
50. Louisiana$22,460
Physical Therapist Aide salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a physical therapist aide make an hour in Louisiana?

The median hourly pay in Louisiana is $10.80 ($22,460 a year).

Do physical therapist aides make more in Louisiana than the national average?

No: $22,460 against $35,240 nationally, 36% less.

Where does Louisiana rank for physical therapist aide pay?

Louisiana ranks 50 of 50 states.

Which city in Louisiana pays physical therapist aides the most?

New Orleans-Metairie, LA, with a median of $26,410 a year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.