Physical Therapist Assistants pay in Utah
In Utah, the median pay for physical therapist assistants is $29.80 an hour ($61,980 a year). About 970 people work in this job there.
That is 9% lower than the U.S. median ($68,380). Utah ranks 41st of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for physical therapist assistants in Utah
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $16.44 | $34,190 |
| 25% of workers | $27.72 | $57,650 |
| Half of workers (median) | $29.80 | $61,980 |
| 75% of workers | $34.32 | $71,380 |
| 90% of workers | $40.38 | $84,000 |
Physical Therapist Assistants pay in Utah metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City-Murray | $64,990 | 310 |
| Logan | $63,120 | 40 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi | $61,320 | 190 |
| Ogden | $60,880 | 210 |
| St. George | $60,350 | 120 |
Utah unemployment rate: 3.5% (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 Utah
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Medical Assistants | $45,360 |
| Psychiatric Technicians | $40,770 |
| Respiratory Therapists | $80,650 |
| Physical Therapist Aides | $29,150 |
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