How much does a physical therapist aide make in Virginia?
$33,390a year
Median yearly pay for physical therapist aides in Virginia. That is $16.05 an hour or $2,783 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.05
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among states
- 29 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,260
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $25,960Median: $33,390Highest 10%: $42,530
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $25,960 | $12.48 | |
| 25th | $27,460 | $13.20 | |
| Median | $33,390 | $16.05 | |
| 75th | $36,910 | $17.75 | |
| 90th | $42,530 | $20.45 |
Cities in Virginia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Washington, DC | $34,780 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $34,280 |
| Richmond, VA | $33,860 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $33,850 |
| Kingsport, TN | $29,730 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for physical therapist aides.
| 26. New Jersey | $34,430 |
| 27. Delaware | $34,060 |
| 28. Hawaii | $33,810 |
| 29. Virginia | $33,390 |
| 30. South Carolina | $33,280 |
| 31. New Mexico | $31,990 |
| 32. Nevada | $31,970 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physical therapist aide make an hour in Virginia?
The median hourly pay in Virginia is $16.05 ($33,390 a year).
Do physical therapist aides make more in Virginia than the national average?
No: $33,390 against $35,240 nationally, 5% less.
Where does Virginia rank for physical therapist aide pay?
Virginia ranks 29 of 50 states.
Which city in Virginia pays physical therapist aides the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $34,780 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.