Physical Therapist Assistants Salary in Tennessee
Physical Therapist Assistants in Tennessee earn a median of $62,500 a year, −9% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $62,500
- vs. U.S. median
- −9% ($68,380)
- Rank among states
- 39 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,390
Pay range in Tennessee
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,010; the top 10% earn over $80,800. Nationally the range is $47,750 to $89,510.
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Physical Therapist Assistants pay in Tennessee
How much do physical therapist assistants make in Tennessee?
The median is $62,500 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,010 and the top 10% earn over $80,800. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Tennessee a good state for physical therapist assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 39 of 51 (−9% vs. the national median of $68,380). Living costs are not included.