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Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Alabama

The median physical therapist assistants in Alabama earns $61,430 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,065 a month.

10th percentile
$49,340
25th percentile
$56,350
Median percentile
$61,430
75th percentile
$73,230
90th percentile
$79,060

Based on 2,700 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$48,775 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,430
Federal income tax−$5,192
Social Security + Medicare−$4,699
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$2,764
Monthly take-home$4,065
Every two weeks$1,876

Does it go far here?

$69,160Median pay in Alabama is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.8 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,007 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Alabama

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$272,610
Nurse Anesthetists$190,300
Chief Executives$166,420
Architectural and Engineering Managers$162,350
Engineers, All Other$152,550
Financial Managers$140,500
Computer and Information Systems Managers$138,670
Computer Hardware Engineers$136,990

All physical therapist assistants salaries · Take-home pay in Alabama