Employment Outlook
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, overall employment of physical therapist assistants is projected to grow 16 percent from 2024 to 2034, much faster than the average for all occupations.
Demand for physical therapy services is expected to continue to increase in response to the healthcare needs of a growing elderly population. The median annual salary for physical therapist assistants in 2024 was $65,510. For more information please visit: