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Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Missouri

The median physical therapist assistants in Missouri earns $63,770 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,202 a month.

10th percentile
$50,460
25th percentile
$58,540
Median percentile
$63,770
75th percentile
$73,940
90th percentile
$79,000

Based on 2,490 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

$50,422 take-home a year
Gross pay$63,770
Federal income tax−$5,472
Social Security + Medicare−$4,878
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$2,997
Monthly take-home$4,202
Every two weeks$1,939

Does it go far here?

$70,218Median pay in Missouri is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.8 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,033 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Missouri

JobMedian pay
Nurse Anesthetists$242,630
Physicians, All Other$227,980
Pediatricians, General$223,910
Dentists, General$204,960
Athletes and Sports Competitors$172,700
Chief Executives$172,320
Family Medicine Physicians$171,180
Computer and Information Systems Managers$159,460

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