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Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Tampa, FL

The median physical therapist assistants in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL earns $70,170 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,850 a month.

10th percentile
$59,170
25th percentile
$62,780
Median percentile
$70,170
75th percentile
$76,480
90th percentile
$81,900

Based on 1,340 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

$58,195 take-home a year
Gross pay$70,170
Federal income tax−$6,607
Social Security + Medicare−$5,368
Florida income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,850
Every two weeks$2,238

Does it go far here?

$69,551Median pay in Tampa, FL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,628 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Tampa, FL

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$287,200
Family Medicine Physicians$233,210
Nurse Anesthetists$206,270
Architectural and Engineering Managers$169,310
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,470
Dentists, General$159,270
Financial Managers$157,480
Human Resources Managers$140,400

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