Median Salary
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Physical Therapist Assistant
A comprehensive guide to Physical Therapist Assistant licensing requirements across all 50 states. Compare median salaries, educational prerequisites, and processing timelines to plan your next career move effectively.
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CaliforniaCoverage: 50 states
| State | Median Salary | License Type | Education Required | Est. Timeline | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CA CaliforniaCompact: No | 79,410Avg. Growth | Register with licensing agency | Varies by state board | 6-24 months | Details |
MA MassachusettsCompact: Yes | 77,780Avg. Growth | Stand-alone license | Degree required | 6-24 months | Details |
AK AlaskaCompact: Yes | 76,310Avg. Growth | Register with licensing agency | Varies by state board | 6-24 months | Details |
TX TexasCompact: Pending | 76,250Avg. Growth | Stand-alone license | Degree required | 6-24 months | Details |
NJ New JerseyCompact: Yes | 74,780Avg. Growth | Stand-alone license | Degree required | 6-24 months | Details |
CT ConnecticutCompact: No | 74,120Avg. Growth | Stand-alone license | Specific course required | 6-24 months | Details |