Physical Therapist Aides pay in Oregon
In Oregon, the median pay for physical therapist aides is $17.34 an hour ($36,060 a year). About 1,090 people work in this job there.
That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($35,240). Oregon ranks 15th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for physical therapist aides in Oregon
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $15.11 | $31,430 |
| 25% of workers | $16.94 | $35,230 |
| Half of workers (median) | $17.34 | $36,060 |
| 75% of workers | $17.98 | $37,390 |
| 90% of workers | $21.39 | $44,490 |
Physical Therapist Aides pay in Oregon metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | $36,200 | 590 |
| Bend | $35,730 | 100 |
| Salem | $35,430 | 140 |
| Medford | $34,870 | 50 |
| Corvallis | $34,230 | 30 |
| Eugene-Springfield | $34,160 | 70 |
Oregon unemployment rate: 5.1% (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 Oregon
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Nursing Assistants | $49,830 |
| Medical Assistants | $50,410 |
| Massage Therapists | $86,970 |
| Psychiatric Aides | $48,300 |
| Respiratory Therapists | $100,560 |
| Psychiatric Technicians | $59,820 |
| Occupational Therapists | $112,310 |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | $73,180 |
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