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Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Santa Rosa, CA

The median physical therapist assistants in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA earns $87,300 a year, 28% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,345 a month.

10th percentile
$65,420
25th percentile
$75,220
Median percentile
$87,300
75th percentile
$102,110
90th percentile
$109,270

Based on 90 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

$64,135 take-home a year
Gross pay$87,300
Federal income tax−$10,376
Social Security + Medicare−$6,678
California income tax (approx.)−$6,111
Monthly take-home$5,345
Every two weeks$2,467

Does it go far here?

$80,995Median pay in Santa Rosa, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.8 vs 100).
40%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,158 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Santa Rosa, CA

JobMedian pay
Lawyers$181,560
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Financial Managers$164,140
Managers, All Other$150,180
Software Developers$148,630
Medical and Health Services Managers$143,150
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$125,910
Construction Managers$124,700

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