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Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Birmingham, AL

The median physical therapist assistants in Birmingham, AL earns $62,380 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,125 a month.

10th percentile
$35,980
25th percentile
$57,050
Median percentile
$62,380
75th percentile
$74,120
90th percentile
$79,060

Based on 800 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

$49,495 take-home a year
Gross pay$62,380
Federal income tax−$5,306
Social Security + Medicare−$4,772
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$2,807
Monthly take-home$4,125
Every two weeks$1,904

Does it go far here?

$68,068Median pay in Birmingham, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.6 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,172 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Birmingham, AL

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$237,040
Nurse Anesthetists$175,850
Lawyers$170,230
Architectural and Engineering Managers$166,670
Financial Managers$153,930
Computer and Information Systems Managers$140,230
Pharmacists$138,800
Computer Network Architects$131,140

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