Physical Therapist Aides pay in Maryland
In Maryland, the median pay for physical therapist aides is $16.72 an hour ($34,780 a year). About 830 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($35,240). Maryland ranks 24th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for physical therapist aides in Maryland
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $15.00 | $31,200 |
| 25% of workers | $15.53 | $32,300 |
| Half of workers (median) | $16.72 | $34,780 |
| 75% of workers | $17.57 | $36,550 |
| 90% of workers | $18.91 | $39,330 |
Physical Therapist Aides pay in Maryland metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson | $35,180 | 410 |
Maryland unemployment rate: 4.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for physical therapist aides
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +4% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 6,400 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Maryland
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Nursing Assistants | $43,240 |
| Medical Assistants | $46,410 |
| Occupational Therapists | $106,980 |
| Respiratory Therapists | $88,960 |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | $77,670 |
| Massage Therapists | $62,270 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistants | $82,010 |
| Psychiatric Technicians | $45,520 |
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