Physical Therapist Aide Salary in Florida
Median annual pay in Florida
$35,140
$16.90/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Florida
$33,980
Regional Price Parity: 103.414 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($35,240): −$100 (−0.3%)
Florida ranks 21st of 50 states by median pay, and 27th of 50 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $30,620 | $14.72 |
| 25th percentile | $32,130 | $15.45 |
| Median | $35,140 | $16.90 |
| 75th percentile | $37,500 | $18.03 |
| 90th percentile | $44,180 | $21.24 |
Employment
- Employment in Florida
- 1,210
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Florida
- $35,140
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $35,240
- Difference
- −$100 (−0.3%)
Cost of living
$35,140 ÷ 103.414 × 100 = $33,980
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| New York | ||
| 19th | $35,380 | $32,783 34th |
| Arizona | ||
| 20th | $35,260 | $35,023 21st |
| Florida This page | ||
| 21st | $35,140 | $33,980 27th |
| Indiana | ||
| 22nd | $35,100 | $37,609 12th |
| West Virginia | ||
| 23rd | $34,840 | $38,929 10th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Occupational Therapy Aide salary in the U.S.
$39,160/year U.S.
- Occupational Therapy Assistant salary in Florida
$71,630/year Florida
- Psychiatric Technician salary in the U.S.
$45,130/year U.S.
- Psychiatric Aide salary in the U.S.
$44,910/year U.S.
- Occupational Therapist salary in Florida
$99,360/year Florida
- Respiratory Therapist salary in Florida
$81,160/year Florida
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +4.0%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- High school diploma or equivalent
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Physical Therapist Aide salary in nearby places
- Physical Therapist Aide salary in Alabama
$27,290/year Alabama
- Physical Therapist Aide salary in Georgia
$30,550/year Georgia
- Physical Therapist Aide salary in the U.S.
$35,240/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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