Physical Therapist Assistants pay in Indiana

In Indiana, the median pay for physical therapist assistants is $31.39 an hour ($65,280 a year). About 2,830 people work in this job there.

$31.39Median hourly pay

$57,320–$76,280Middle half of workers, yearly

2,830People in this job in Indiana

That is 5% lower than the U.S. median ($68,380). Indiana ranks 24th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for physical therapist assistants in Indiana

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$22.31	$46,410
25% of workers	$27.56	$57,320
Half of workers (median)	$31.39	$65,280
75% of workers	$36.67	$76,280
90% of workers	$38.49	$80,060

Physical Therapist Assistants pay in Indiana metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood	$69,050	1,040
Terre Haute	$66,760	50
South Bend-Mishawaka	$66,300	110
Elkhart-Goshen	$63,860	50
Fort Wayne	$62,360	230
Lafayette-West Lafayette	$62,030	110
Evansville	$61,860	150
Bloomington	$61,460	50
Columbus	$61,140	40
Muncie	$57,940	40
Michigan City-La Porte	$51,000	30

Indiana unemployment rate: 3.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for physical therapist assistants

Typical education to start: Associate's degree (BLS)
Related work experience most have: 3 to 6 months (O*NET)
Job outlook: +23% over ten years, much faster than average · about 18,500 openings a year (BLS)

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Physical Therapist Aides	$35,100
Surgical Assistants	$56,620

Other job titles for this job

Rehabilitation AssistantAssistantCertified Physical Therapist AssistantCptaHome Care Physical Therapy AssistantHome Health Physical Therapist AssistantHome Health Physical Therapy AssistantHome Health PtaLicensed Physical Therapist AssistantLptaLicensed Physical Therapy AssistantNursing Facility Pta

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.