Physical Therapist Aide Salary in Minnesota
Median annual pay in Minnesota
$42,330
$20.35/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Minnesota
$42,922
Regional Price Parity: 98.621 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($35,240): +$7,090 (+20.1%)
Minnesota ranks 2nd of 50 states by median pay, and 2nd of 50 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $37,510 | $18.03 |
| 25th percentile | $40,030 | $19.24 |
| Median | $42,330 | $20.35 |
| 75th percentile | $47,800 | $22.98 |
| 90th percentile | $48,190 | $23.17 |
Employment
- Employment in Minnesota
- 150
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Minnesota
- $42,330
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $35,240
- Difference
- +$7,090 (+20.1%)
Cost of living
$42,330 ÷ 98.621 × 100 = $42,922
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | ||
| 1st | $55,760 | $54,475 1st |
| Minnesota This page | ||
| 2nd | $42,330 | $42,922 2nd |
| Colorado | ||
| 3rd | $41,970 | $40,727 6th |
| New Hampshire | ||
| 4th | $40,460 | $38,842 11th |
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 Minnesota
$64,920/year Minnesota
- 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 Minnesota
$93,050/year Minnesota
- Respiratory Therapist salary in Minnesota
$98,710/year Minnesota
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 Iowa
$29,120/year Iowa
- Physical Therapist Aide salary in Michigan
$29,350/year Michigan
- Physical Therapist Aide salary in North Dakota
$37,680/year North Dakota
- Physical Therapist Aide salary in South Dakota
$31,330/year South Dakota
- Physical Therapist Aide salary in Wisconsin
$36,820/year Wisconsin
- 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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