How much do PTAs make starting out?

• San Mateo, CA - $65,133 a year ($31.31 an hour)

• Juneau, AK - $64,098 a year ($30.82 an hour)

• Boston, MA - $63,947 a year ($30.74 an hour)

• Santa Monica, CA - $63,127 a year ($30.35 an hour)

• Renton, WA - $62,909 a year ($30.24 an hour)

• Berkeley, CA -$62,761 a year ($30.17 an hour)

• Daly City, CA - $62,585 a year ($30.09 an hour)

• Queens, NY - $62,126 a year ($29.87 an hour)

• Lowell, MA - $61,918 a year ($29.77 an hour)

• Richmond, CA - $61,284 a year ($29.46 an hour)

Highest-Paying Entry Level PTA Positions:

• Therapy Physical - $124,424 a year ($59.82 an hour)

• Therapist Doctor - $100,128 a year ($48.14 an hour)

• Therapy Travel - $92,018 a year ($44.24 an hour)

• Physical Therapy Consulting - $85,084 a year ($40.91 an hour)

• Occupational Physical Therapy - $84,232 a year ($40.50 an hour)