How much does a physical therapist assistant make in Florida?
$72,530a year
Median yearly pay for physical therapist assistants in Florida. That is $34.87 an hour or $6,044 a month.
- Hourly
- $34.87
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among states
- 13 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 9,870
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $58,650Median: $72,530Highest 10%: $81,080
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $58,650 | $28.20 | |
| 25th | $63,120 | $30.35 | |
| Median | $72,530 | $34.87 | |
| 75th | $75,420 | $36.26 | |
| 90th | $81,080 | $38.98 |
Cities in Florida
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Naples, FL | $76,690 |
| Sebring, FL | $73,410 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $72,600 |
| Miami, FL | $72,530 |
| Crestview, FL | $71,540 |
| Orlando, FL | $71,110 |
| Cape Coral, FL | $71,100 |
| Wildwood, FL | $70,480 |
| Tampa, FL | $70,170 |
| North Port, FL | $69,380 |
| Gainesville, FL | $68,230 |
| Homosassa Springs, FL | $68,030 |
| Sebastian, FL | $67,720 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $67,460 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $66,820 |
| Deltona, FL | $66,540 |
| Lakeland, FL | $66,090 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $66,080 |
| Pensacola, FL | $65,220 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $65,110 |
| Ocala, FL | $64,580 |
| Panama City, FL | $64,380 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for physical therapist assistants.
| 10. Virginia | $73,760 |
| 11. Oregon | $73,180 |
| 12. Georgia | $72,800 |
| 13. Florida | $72,530 |
| 14. Vermont | $71,600 |
| 15. New Hampshire | $71,440 |
| 16. South Carolina | $70,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physical therapist assistant make an hour in Florida?
The median hourly pay in Florida is $34.87 ($72,530 a year).
Do physical therapist assistants make more in Florida than the national average?
Yes: $72,530 against $68,380 nationally, 6% more.
Where does Florida rank for physical therapist assistant pay?
Florida ranks 13 of 51 states.
Which city in Florida pays physical therapist assistants the most?
Naples-Marco Island, FL, with a median of $76,690 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.