Physical Therapist Assistants pay in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood

In Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood (IN), the median pay for physical therapist assistants is $33.20 an hour ($69,050 a year). About 1,040 people work in this job there.

$33.20Median hourly pay

$61,040–$79,030Middle half of workers, yearly

1,040People in this job in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood (IN)

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($68,380). It is 6% higher than the Indiana median ($65,280).

Pay range for physical therapist assistants in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood (IN)

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$23.38	$48,630
25% of workers	$29.35	$61,040
Half of workers (median)	$33.20	$69,050
75% of workers	$37.99	$79,030
90% of workers	$38.84	$80,800

Physical Therapist Assistants pay in Indiana metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood (this page)	$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)

Related jobs in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood (IN)

Job	Median yearly pay
Medical Assistants	$46,900
Psychiatric Technicians	$44,710
Respiratory Therapists	$81,720

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.