How much does a physical therapist assistant make in Virginia?
$73,760a year
Median yearly pay for physical therapist assistants in Virginia. That is $35.46 an hour or $6,147 a month.
- Hourly
- $35.46
- Vs. national median
- +8%
- Rank among states
- 10 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,370
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $54,170Median: $73,760Highest 10%: $93,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $54,170 | $26.04 | |
| 25th | $60,810 | $29.24 | |
| Median | $73,760 | $35.46 | |
| 75th | $80,400 | $38.65 | |
| 90th | $93,600 | $45.00 |
Cities in Virginia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Staunton, VA | $79,590 |
| Washington, DC | $78,790 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $75,420 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $74,010 |
| Richmond, VA | $73,640 |
| Winchester, VA | $73,570 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $73,300 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $73,000 |
| Roanoke, VA | $67,140 |
| Kingsport, TN | $62,620 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for physical therapist assistants.
| 7. Connecticut | $75,880 |
| 8. Nevada | $75,520 |
| 9. Delaware | $74,610 |
| 10. Virginia | $73,760 |
| 11. Oregon | $73,180 |
| 12. Georgia | $72,800 |
| 13. Florida | $72,530 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physical therapist assistant make an hour in Virginia?
The median hourly pay in Virginia is $35.46 ($73,760 a year).
Do physical therapist assistants make more in Virginia than the national average?
Yes: $73,760 against $68,380 nationally, 8% more.
Where does Virginia rank for physical therapist assistant pay?
Virginia ranks 10 of 51 states.
Which city in Virginia pays physical therapist assistants the most?
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA, with a median of $79,590 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.