Physical Therapist Assistants pay in Minnesota

In Minnesota, the median pay for physical therapist assistants is $32.10 an hour ($66,770 a year). About 1,230 people work in this job there.

$32.10Median hourly pay

$61,720–$73,690Middle half of workers, yearly

1,230People in this job in Minnesota

That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($68,380). Minnesota ranks 20th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for physical therapist assistants in Minnesota

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$27.89	$58,010
25% of workers	$29.67	$61,720
Half of workers (median)	$32.10	$66,770
75% of workers	$35.43	$73,690
90% of workers	$37.22	$77,420

Physical Therapist Assistants pay in Minnesota metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Rochester	$73,580	50
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington	$69,790	730
Duluth	$64,900	90
St. Cloud	$64,120	60

Minnesota unemployment rate: 4.4% (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 Minnesota

Job	Median yearly pay
Medical Assistants	$50,480
Psychiatric Technicians	$40,300
Respiratory Therapists	$98,710
Psychiatric Aides	$55,040
Occupational Therapy Assistants	$64,920

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.