- Open jobs
- 80
- Agencies hiring
- 6
- Median pay in listings
- $37.70/hour
- Pay range
- $13.88 – $51.70/hour
- Median wage in California (BLS)
- $39.96/hour
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Physical Therapist Assistant pay in California
The median wage for Physical Therapist Assistant jobs in California is $39.96 per hour ($83,117 a year full-time). Jobs on this page pay a median of $37.70/hour, from $13.88 to $51.70. Travel and contract jobs often pay more than staff positions because they include housing and meal stipends.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Pay in listings is converted to an hourly rate assuming 36–40 hours a week.
License and requirements
Most allied health roles need a national certification (for example ARRT for radiologic technologists, NBRC for respiratory therapists, NBSTSA for surgical technologists) and, in many states, a state license. Therapists (PT, OT, SLP) need a license from California; the PT and OT compacts let licensed therapists from member states get privileges faster.
Agencies hiring for Physical Therapist Assistant jobs in California
| Agency | Open jobs | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| AHS Staffing | 28 | $39.24/hr |
| CompHealth | 21 | $13.88/hr |
| Care Team Solutions | 12 | $43.92/hr |
| Health Advocates Network | 11 | $41.50/hr |
| MAS Medical Staffing | 4 | $46.50/hr |
| Atlas MedStaff | 4 | $46.64/hr |
Cities with the most Physical Therapist Assistant jobs
Salinas (6), Alameda (5), Sonora (4), Hayward (4), Elk Grove (4), Bakersfield (4), Woodland Hills (3), Los Angeles (3), Santa Clara (3), Kingsburg (3), Rancho Cordova (3), Grass Valley (3)
FAQ
How much does a Physical Therapist Assistant make in California?
The median wage for Physical Therapist Assistant jobs in California is $39.96 per hour (about $83,117 a year), according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Physical Therapist Assistant jobs listed on ReferHire pay a median of $37.70 per hour.
How many Physical Therapist Assistant jobs are open in California?
80 Physical Therapist Assistant jobs from 6 staffing agencies are open on ReferHire right now.
What license do I need?
Most allied health roles need a national certification (for example ARRT for radiologic technologists, NBRC for respiratory therapists, NBSTSA for surgical technologists) and, in many states, a state license. Therapists (PT, OT, SLP) need a license from California; the PT and OT compacts let licensed therapists from member states get privileges faster.