How much does a physical therapist assistant make in Nebraska?
$61,370a year
Median yearly pay for physical therapist assistants in Nebraska. That is $29.50 an hour or $5,114 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.50
- Vs. national median
- -10%
- Rank among states
- 46 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 980
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,100Median: $61,370Highest 10%: $77,690
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,100 | $23.13 | |
| 25th | $52,840 | $25.40 | |
| Median | $61,370 | $29.50 | |
| 75th | $69,110 | $33.23 | |
| 90th | $77,690 | $37.35 |
Cities in Nebraska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Omaha, NE | $63,470 |
| Grand Island, NE | $60,880 |
| Sioux City, IA | $60,530 |
| Lincoln, NE | $58,650 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for physical therapist assistants.
| 43. Michigan | $61,670 |
| 44. Kentucky | $61,480 |
| 45. Alabama | $61,430 |
| 46. Nebraska | $61,370 |
| 47. Iowa | $61,030 |
| 48. Idaho | $61,020 |
| 49. West Virginia | $60,430 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physical therapist assistant make an hour in Nebraska?
The median hourly pay in Nebraska is $29.50 ($61,370 a year).
Do physical therapist assistants make more in Nebraska than the national average?
No: $61,370 against $68,380 nationally, 10% less.
Where does Nebraska rank for physical therapist assistant pay?
Nebraska ranks 46 of 51 states.
Which city in Nebraska pays physical therapist assistants the most?
Omaha, NE-IA, with a median of $63,470 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.