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Physical Therapist Aides Salaries
in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $17.51 – $19.26
Average Annual Pay
Range: $36,421 – $40,063
Salaries for Physical Therapist Aides near Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater
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Alabama, AL
$13.09
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Alaska, AK
$26.91
46.3%Higher than Physical Therapist Aides in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
Arizona, AZ
$18.09
1.6%Lower than Physical Therapist Aides in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
Arkansas, AR
$17.24
6.3%Lower than Physical Therapist Aides in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
California, CA
$19.80
7.7%Higher than Physical Therapist Aides in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
How much do Physical Therapist Aides make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$15.63/hr
Range: $14.88 - $16.37
Annual Rate
$32,506
Range: $30,958 - $34,054
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$18.39/hr
Range: $17.51 - $19.26
Annual Rate
$38,242
Range: $36,421 - $40,063
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$21.15/hr
Range: $20.14 - $22.15
Annual Rate
$43,978
Range: $41,884 - $46,072
Physical Therapist Aides job description
Physical Therapist Aides professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening

