Industries with Fastest Physical Therapist Aides Salary Growth
These industries raised Physical Therapist Aides salaries the most from 2019 to 2024. Useful for deciding which industry to work in or switch to for better pay growth.
19
Industries with Growth
+87.3%
Highest Growth
+33.4%
Average Growth
2
Industries with Decline
Top 15 Industries for Salary Growth
Physical Therapist Aides salary increase from 2019 to 2024
All 19 Industries with Salary Growth
| Rank | Industry | 2019 Salary | 2024 Salary | $ Increase | % Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly | $30,640 | $57,380 | +$26,740 | +87.3% |
| 2 | Outpatient Care Centers | $26,910 | $49,910 | +$23,000 | +85.5% |
| 3 | Individual and Family Services | $26,800 | $42,320 | +$15,520 | +57.9% |
| 4 | Hospitals | $29,570 | $40,750 | +$11,180 | +37.8% |
| 5 | Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals | $27,940 | $37,350 | +$9,410 | +33.7% |
| 6 | Temporary Help Services | $31,940 | $42,230 | +$10,290 | +32.2% |
| 7 | Social Assistance | $26,070 | $33,970 | +$7,900 | +30.3% |
| 8 | Offices of Physicians | $28,430 | $36,660 | +$8,230 | +28.9% |
| 9 | Nursing and Residential Care Facilities | $33,520 | $43,190 | +$9,670 | +28.8% |
| 10 | Ambulatory Health Care Services | $25,940 | $33,390 | +$7,450 | +28.7% |
| 11 | Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists | $25,600 | $32,640 | +$7,040 | +27.5% |
| 12 | Offices of Other Health Practitioners | $25,630 | $32,640 | +$7,010 | +27.4% |
| 13 | Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals | $29,190 | $36,990 | +$7,800 | +26.7% |
| 14 | General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | $30,270 | $38,230 | +$7,960 | +26.3% |
| 15 | Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) | $34,490 | $42,320 | +$7,830 | +22.7% |
| 16 | Offices of Chiropractors | $29,040 | $34,580 | +$5,540 | +19.1% |
| 17 | Home Health Care Services | $29,050 | $34,310 | +$5,260 | +18.1% |
| 18 | Administrative and Support Services | $32,940 | $35,610 | +$2,670 | +8.1% |
| 19 | Employment Services | $33,680 | $36,230 | +$2,550 | +7.6% |
2 Industries with Salary Decline
| Rank | Industry | 2019 Salary | 2024 Salary | $ Decrease | % Decline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $35,170 | $33,340 | -$1,830 | -5.2% |
| 2 | Educational Services | $35,230 | $34,420 | -$810 | -2.3% |
About This Data
Salary growth is calculated by comparing the median annual wage for Physical Therapist Aides in each industry between 2019 and 2024, using Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Growth percentage = (2024 median - 2019 median) / 2019 median × 100.