Physical Therapist Aide salary in Georgia
What physical therapist aides earn in Georgia and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$30,550$14.69 per hour
vs U.S.−13%U.S. median $35,240
Middle half earn$23,600 – $35,190Top 10%: $38,680+
Jobs1,2000.79× the U.S. concentration
Physical Therapist Aide pay in Georgia cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $33,570 | $16.14 | 720 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $28,610 | $13.75 | 110 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $29,910 | $14.38 | 60 |
| Rome, GA | $30,480 | $14.66 | 50 |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $35,770 | $17.20 | 50 |
| Savannah, GA | $27,220 | $13.09 | 40 |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $28,230 | $13.57 | 40 |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $25,930 | $12.47 | 40 |
Hospitals and jobs in Georgia
Physical Therapist Aide pay in similar states
Texas · $31,590 South Dakota · $31,330 Rhode Island · $31,200 Wyoming · $30,470 Tennessee · $30,320 Arkansas · $29,450
Other healthcare salaries in Georgia
Registered Nurses · $93,550 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $29,270 Nursing Assistants · $37,680 Medical Assistants · $41,600 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $62,030 Pharmacy Technicians · $41,910 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $62,180 Dental Assistants · $46,840 Pharmacists · $137,120 Nurse Practitioners · $129,430 Physicians, All Other · $266,880 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · $74,550
Questions
How much does a physical therapist aide make in Georgia?
Physical Therapist Aides in Georgia earned a median of $30,550 a year ($14.69 an hour) in May 2025, 13% less than the national median of $35,240. The middle half earned $23,600 to $35,190.
Where in Georgia do physical therapist aides earn the most?
Among areas in Georgia, pay was highest in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA at $33,570.
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.