How much does a physical therapist assistant make in Connecticut?
$75,880a year
Median yearly pay for physical therapist assistants in Connecticut. That is $36.48 an hour or $6,323 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.48
- Vs. national median
- +11%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 980
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $62,070Median: $75,880Highest 10%: $82,870
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $62,070 | $29.84 | |
| 25th | $69,440 | $33.38 | |
| Median | $75,880 | $36.48 | |
| 75th | $79,530 | $38.24 | |
| 90th | $82,870 | $39.84 |
Cities in Connecticut
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Bridgeport, CT | $76,190 |
| New Haven, CT | $76,140 |
| Hartford, CT | $75,570 |
| Norwich, CT | $75,420 |
| Waterbury, CT | $74,510 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for physical therapist assistants.
| 4. Texas | $78,000 |
| 5. Maryland | $77,670 |
| 6. Alaska | $77,640 |
| 7. Connecticut | $75,880 |
| 8. Nevada | $75,520 |
| 9. Delaware | $74,610 |
| 10. Virginia | $73,760 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physical therapist assistant make an hour in Connecticut?
The median hourly pay in Connecticut is $36.48 ($75,880 a year).
Do physical therapist assistants make more in Connecticut than the national average?
Yes: $75,880 against $68,380 nationally, 11% more.
Where does Connecticut rank for physical therapist assistant pay?
Connecticut ranks 7 of 51 states.
Which city in Connecticut pays physical therapist assistants the most?
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT, with a median of $76,190 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.