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Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Richmond, VA

The median physical therapist assistants in Richmond, VA earns $73,640 a year, 8% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,715 a month.

10th percentile
$54,850
25th percentile
$60,580
Median percentile
$73,640
75th percentile
$79,690
90th percentile
$83,090

Based on 560 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

$56,586 take-home a year
Gross pay$73,640
Federal income tax−$7,371
Social Security + Medicare−$5,633
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$4,050
Monthly take-home$4,715
Every two weeks$2,176

Does it go far here?

$75,252Median pay in Richmond, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.9 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,447 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Richmond, VA

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$326,160
Physicians, All Other$284,090
Dentists, General$218,880
Computer and Information Systems Managers$180,640
Marketing Managers$174,130
Financial Managers$173,140
Sales Managers$168,590
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,170

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