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Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Grand Rapids, MI

The median physical therapist assistants in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI earns $68,700 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,520 a month.

10th percentile
$50,470
25th percentile
$61,050
Median percentile
$68,700
75th percentile
$68,700
90th percentile
$79,280

Based on 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

$54,241 take-home a year
Gross pay$68,700
Federal income tax−$6,284
Social Security + Medicare−$5,256
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,920
Monthly take-home$4,520
Every two weeks$2,086

Does it go far here?

$71,903Median pay in Grand Rapids, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,202 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$248,660
Physicians, All Other$179,910
Architectural and Engineering Managers$156,280
Computer and Information Systems Managers$142,700
Pharmacists$140,710
Financial Managers$133,380
Human Resources Managers$132,100
Physician Assistants$131,930

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