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Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Waterbury, CT

The median physical therapist assistants in Waterbury-Shelton, CT earns $74,510 a year, 9% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,794 a month.

10th percentile
$63,160
25th percentile
$66,720
Median percentile
$74,510
75th percentile
$78,210
90th percentile
$81,070

Based on 150 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

$57,522 take-home a year
Gross pay$74,510
Federal income tax−$7,562
Social Security + Medicare−$5,700
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$3,726
Monthly take-home$4,794
Every two weeks$2,212

Does it go far here?

$74,676Median pay in Waterbury, CT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.8 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,330 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Waterbury, CT

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,760
Financial Managers$167,320
Managers, All Other$160,240
Sales Managers$158,500
Software Developers$131,290
General and Operations Managers$130,900
Medical and Health Services Managers$125,190
Producers and Directors$102,340

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