Physical Therapist Aide salary in Arizona
What physical therapist aides earn in Arizona and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$35,260$16.95 per hour
vs U.S.+0%U.S. median $35,240
Middle half earn$34,290 – $38,550Top 10%: $44,630+
Jobs1,3401.34× the U.S. concentration
Physical Therapist Aide pay in Arizona cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $35,010 | $16.83 | 1,070 |
| Tucson, AZ | $36,550 | $17.57 | 110 |
| Arizona nonmetropolitan area | $49,590 | $23.84 | 40 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | $33,600 | $16.16 | 30 |
Hospitals and jobs in Arizona
Physical Therapist Aide pay in similar states
Pennsylvania · $35,520 Kentucky · $35,490 New York · $35,380 Florida · $35,140 Indiana · $35,100 West Virginia · $34,840
Other healthcare salaries in Arizona
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $36,420 Registered Nurses · $99,500 Medical Assistants · $45,940 Nursing Assistants · $44,780 Pharmacy Technicians · $47,640 Dental Assistants · $49,000 Psychiatric Technicians · $45,640 Nurse Practitioners · $134,420 Pharmacists · $146,930 Physicians, All Other · $312,490 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $77,070 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $62,530
Questions
How much does a physical therapist aide make in Arizona?
Physical Therapist Aides in Arizona earned a median of $35,260 a year ($16.95 an hour) in May 2025, about the same as the national median of $35,240. The middle half earned $34,290 to $38,550.
Where in Arizona do physical therapist aides earn the most?
Among areas in Arizona, pay was highest in Tucson, AZ at $36,550.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.