Physical Therapist Assistants salary
in Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH
- Middle 50%
- $59,870–$78,060
- vs U.S. median
- -5%
- Metro rank
- #68 of 119
Physical Therapist Assistants in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro earn a median of $64,930 a year, based on BLS estimates for 510 jobs (May 2025). That is 5% below the U.S. median of $68,380 and 2% above the OH statewide median of $63,820. It ranks #68 of 119 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE510 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Physical Therapist Assistants pay in other OH metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Columbus, OH | $69,480 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $65,170 |
| Cleveland, OH | $64,800 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | $63,820 |
| Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $63,710 |
| Toledo, OH | $63,450 |
| Akron, OH | $63,050 |
| West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $62,590 |
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What is the average Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Dayton?
The BLS median is $64,930 a year (May 2025). Half of the 510 jobs pay between $59,870 and $78,060. The 10th percentile is $51,160 and the 90th is $85,550.
Is Dayton a high-paying metro for Physical Therapist Assistants?
That is 5% below the U.S. median of $68,380 and 2% above the OH statewide median of $63,820. It ranks #68 of 119 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Physical Therapist Assistants make an hour in Dayton?
About $31.22 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $64,930 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $28.78–$37.53 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.