How much does a physical therapist assistant make in Cleveland?
$64,800a year
Median yearly pay for physical therapist assistants in the Cleveland, OH metro area. That is $31.15 an hour or $5,400 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.15
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among cities
- 174 of 348
- Jobs in the area
- 1,280
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $56,390Median: $64,800Highest 10%: $83,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $56,390 | $27.11 | |
| 25th | $60,700 | $29.18 | |
| Median | $64,800 | $31.15 | |
| 75th | $75,790 | $36.44 | |
| 90th | $83,400 | $40.10 |
Other cities in Ohio
Median yearly pay for physical therapist assistants.
| Columbus, OH | $69,480 |
| Wheeling, WV | $65,280 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $65,170 |
| Dayton, OH | $64,930 |
| Springfield, OH | $64,860 |
| Canton, OH | $63,820 |
| Toledo, OH | $63,450 |
| Akron, OH | $63,050 |
| Mansfield, OH | $60,940 |
| Sandusky, OH | $60,610 |
| Lima, OH | $60,420 |
| Huntington, WV | $59,930 |
| Youngstown, OH | $59,830 |
| Weirton, WV | $58,070 |
Related jobs in Cleveland
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | $62,700 |
| Massage Therapist | $54,770 |
| Healthcare Support Worker | $48,120 |
| Dental Assistant | $47,800 |
| Medical Equipment Preparer | $45,300 |
| Medical Assistant | $43,830 |
| Phlebotomist | $39,750 |
| Nursing Assistant | $39,010 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | $38,860 |
| Physical Therapist Aide | $38,030 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physical therapist assistant make an hour in Cleveland?
The median hourly pay in the Cleveland, OH metro area is $31.15 ($64,800 a year).
Do physical therapist assistants make more in Cleveland than the national average?
No: $64,800 against $68,380 nationally, 5% less.
How does Cleveland compare with the rest of Ohio?
The median in Ohio is $63,820, so Cleveland pays 2% more.
Where does Cleveland rank for physical therapist assistant pay?
174 of 348 metro areas with data.
How much does a physical therapist assistant make starting out in Cleveland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $56,390 or less a year; the top 10% make $83,400 or more.
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.