Physical Therapist Aide Salaries
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Physical Therapist Aides Job Description
| Physical Therapist Aide Skill Set: |
- Active Listening
- Social Perceptiveness
- Coordination
- Service Orientation
- Speaking
- Monitoring
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| Required Abilities: |
- Oral Comprehension
- Oral Expression
- Speech Clarity
- Speech Recognition
- Information Ordering
- Multilimb Coordination
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| Tools Used by Physical Therapist Aides: |
- Blood Pressure Cuff Kits
- Canes
- Gait Belts
- Lower Extremity Prosthetic Devices
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At a Glance: Salary Statistics
Physical Therapist Aide Salaries for Industries
| Popular Industries |
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Salary |
| Offices of Health Practitioners |
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$23,890 |
| General Hospitals |
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$26,800 |
| Nursing Care Facilities |
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$27,800 |
| Offices of Physicians |
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$23,640 |
| Specialty Hospitals |
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$26,470 |
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| Typical Work Activities |
- Assisting & Caring for Others
- Performing Physical Activities
- Getting Information
- Establishing & Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
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Physical Therapist Aide Salaries for Popular Cities and States
| Popular Cities |
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Salary |
| Los Angeles Area, CA |
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$27,200 |
| New York Area, NY |
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$26,190 |
| Chicago Area, IL |
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$23,520 |
| Edison Area, NJ |
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$24,390 |
| Philadelphia, PA |
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$27,030 |
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| Popular States |
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Salary |
| California |
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$27,520 |
| Texas |
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$22,090 |
| New Jersey |
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$25,570 |
| New York |
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$26,910 |
| Illinois |
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$26,970 |
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*Popular industries, cities and states are those with the highest employment levels for Physical Therapist Aides as updated by BLS.gov May 2011.

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Physical Therapist Aides Job Outlook
2010 - 2020
Projected Employment Changes |
- 20,300 new Physical Therapist Aide jobs
- 43% increase in employment
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