How much does a physical therapist assistant make in West Virginia?
$60,430a year
Median yearly pay for physical therapist assistants in West Virginia. That is $29.05 an hour or $5,036 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.05
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among states
- 49 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 980
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,510Median: $60,430Highest 10%: $79,160
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,510 | $21.88 | |
| 25th | $50,030 | $24.05 | |
| Median | $60,430 | $29.05 | |
| 75th | $67,670 | $32.53 | |
| 90th | $79,160 | $38.06 |
Cities in West Virginia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Washington, DC | $78,790 |
| Winchester, VA | $73,570 |
| Hagerstown, MD | $65,980 |
| Wheeling, WV | $65,280 |
| Charleston, WV | $63,020 |
| Huntington, WV | $59,930 |
| Morgantown, WV | $59,920 |
| Beckley, WV | $59,400 |
| Weirton, WV | $58,070 |
| Parkersburg, WV | $57,790 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for physical therapist assistants.
| 46. Nebraska | $61,370 |
| 47. Iowa | $61,030 |
| 48. Idaho | $61,020 |
| 49. West Virginia | $60,430 |
| 50. Oklahoma | $59,480 |
| 51. South Dakota | $49,310 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physical therapist assistant make an hour in West Virginia?
The median hourly pay in West Virginia is $29.05 ($60,430 a year).
Do physical therapist assistants make more in West Virginia than the national average?
No: $60,430 against $68,380 nationally, 12% less.
Where does West Virginia rank for physical therapist assistant pay?
West Virginia ranks 49 of 51 states.
Which city in West Virginia pays physical therapist assistants the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $78,790 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.