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Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Bridgeport, CT

The median physical therapist assistants in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT earns $76,190 a year, 11% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,885 a month.

10th percentile
$62,750
25th percentile
$74,960
Median percentile
$76,190
75th percentile
$81,660
90th percentile
$87,730

Based on 240 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

$58,620 take-home a year
Gross pay$76,190
Federal income tax−$7,932
Social Security + Medicare−$5,829
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$3,810
Monthly take-home$4,885
Every two weeks$2,255

Does it go far here?

$71,296Median pay in Bridgeport, CT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 106.9 vs 100).
38%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,875 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bridgeport, CT

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$367,050
Financial Managers$211,000
Computer and Information Systems Managers$201,440
Architectural and Engineering Managers$199,040
Human Resources Managers$191,190
Lawyers$180,610
Dentists, General$180,440
Managers, All Other$174,520

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