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Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Seattle, WA

The median physical therapist assistants in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA earns $65,450 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,564 a month.

10th percentile
$36,610
25th percentile
$36,610
Median percentile
$65,450
75th percentile
$81,970
90th percentile
$96,850

Based on 1,120 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

$54,769 take-home a year
Gross pay$65,450
Federal income tax−$5,674
Social Security + Medicare−$5,007
Washington income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,564
Every two weeks$2,107

Does it go far here?

$58,893Median pay in Seattle, WA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 111.1 vs 100).
44%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,000 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Seattle, WA

JobMedian pay
Anesthesiologists$646,930
Chief Executives$370,000
General Internal Medicine Physicians$340,010
Physicians, All Other$330,560
Family Medicine Physicians$306,190
Radiologists$239,200
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$229,900
Computer and Information Systems Managers$214,680

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