Physical Therapist Aide salary in Massachusetts
What physical therapist aides earn in Massachusetts and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$37,440$18.00 per hour
vs U.S.+6%U.S. median $35,240
Middle half earn$36,770 – $41,140Top 10%: $48,690+
Jobs1,0200.91× the U.S. concentration
Physical Therapist Aide pay in Massachusetts cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $37,440 | $18.00 | 840 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $31,200 | $15.00 | 320 |
| Worcester, MA | $38,710 | $18.61 | 90 |
| Springfield, MA | $34,700 | $16.68 | 30 |
Hospitals and jobs in Massachusetts
Physical Therapist Aide pay in similar states
California · $38,330 North Dakota · $37,680 Ohio · $37,220 Wisconsin · $36,820 Illinois · $36,650 Oregon · $36,060
Other healthcare salaries in Massachusetts
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $40,910 Registered Nurses · $104,550 Nursing Assistants · $46,680 Medical Assistants · $49,460 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $80,220 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $79,120 Pharmacy Technicians · $46,470 Dental Assistants · $57,980 Physicians, All Other · $236,580 Nurse Practitioners · $142,440 Pharmacists · $138,170 Dental Hygienists · $100,640
Questions
How much does a physical therapist aide make in Massachusetts?
Physical Therapist Aides in Massachusetts earned a median of $37,440 a year ($18.00 an hour) in May 2025, 6% more than the national median of $35,240. The middle half earned $36,770 to $41,140.
Where in Massachusetts do physical therapist aides earn the most?
Among areas in Massachusetts, pay was highest in Worcester, MA at $38,710.
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.