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Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Mississippi

The median physical therapist assistants in Mississippi earns $61,770 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,112 a month.

10th percentile
$51,720
25th percentile
$58,940
Median percentile
$61,770
75th percentile
$71,560
90th percentile
$78,830

Based on 1,150 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

$49,341 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,770
Federal income tax−$5,232
Social Security + Medicare−$4,725
Mississippi income tax (approx.)−$2,471
Monthly take-home$4,112
Every two weeks$1,898

Does it go far here?

$71,038Median pay in Mississippi is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.0 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($954 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Mississippi

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$235,630
Dentists, General$143,660
Architectural and Engineering Managers$142,790
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$137,220
Pharmacists$133,230
Nurse Practitioners$124,730
Computer and Information Systems Managers$124,280
Industrial Production Managers$118,660

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