Physical Therapist Aide salary in Connecticut
What physical therapist aides earn in Connecticut and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$35,770$17.20 per hour
vs U.S.+2%U.S. median $35,240
Middle half earn$35,160 – $36,710Top 10%: $43,830+
Jobs5200.99× the U.S. concentration
Physical Therapist Aide pay in Connecticut cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $35,770 | $17.20 | 170 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $36,080 | $17.35 | 160 |
| New Haven, CT | $35,830 | $17.23 | 90 |
| Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $34,790 | $16.72 | 60 |
Hospitals and jobs in Connecticut
Physical Therapist Aide pay in similar states
Oregon · $36,060 Pennsylvania · $35,520 Kentucky · $35,490 New York · $35,380 Arizona · $35,260 Florida · $35,140
Other healthcare salaries in Connecticut
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $38,990 Registered Nurses · $102,740 Nursing Assistants · $44,790 Medical Assistants · $47,430 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $73,690 Pharmacy Technicians · $47,050 Physicians, All Other · $214,990 Physical Therapists · $104,360 Dental Assistants · $56,850 Nurse Practitioners · $138,470 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $65,310 Physician Assistants · $139,860
Questions
How much does a physical therapist aide make in Connecticut?
Physical Therapist Aides in Connecticut earned a median of $35,770 a year ($17.20 an hour) in May 2025, 2% more than the national median of $35,240. The middle half earned $35,160 to $36,710.
Where in Connecticut do physical therapist aides earn the most?
Among areas in Connecticut, pay was highest in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT at $36,080.
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.