Physical Therapist Assistants Salary in Idaho
The median pay for a physical therapist assistants in Idaho is $58,240/year ($28/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $48K at the entry level to $73K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Idaho. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $58K get you in Idaho?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Idaho
Entry-level physical therapist assistants (10th percentile) start around $48K. Mid-career wages sit at $58K. Top earners bring in $73K or more, a $25K spread from bottom to top.
Physical Therapist Assistants salary by metro in Idaho
4 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Falls | $60K | +3% | 50 |
| Boise City | $58K | -1% | 200 |
| Pocatello | $58K | -1% | 50 |
| Coeur d'Alene | $57K | -2% | 80 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do physical therapist assistants make in Idaho?
The median is $58,240 a year, that works out to about $28 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $47,840, and experienced physical therapist assistants can clear $73,000. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $58K enough to live in Idaho?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,877/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,136/month, which eats 29.3% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.
How far does a physical therapist assistants salary go in Idaho?
Idaho has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median physical therapist assistants salary is worth about $62,037 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do physical therapist assistants get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.