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How much does a Physical Therapy Aide make in New Jersey? The average Physical Therapy Aide salary in New Jersey is $40,000 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $35,700 and $45,300. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Physical Therapy Aide Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Physical Therapy Aide Salary $31,785 NJ April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Physical Therapy Aide Salary $35,700 NJ April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Physical Therapy Aide Salary $40,000 NJ April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Physical Therapy Aide Salary $45,300 NJ April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Physical Therapy Aide Salary $50,125 NJ April 24, 2024
25% $35,700 10% $31,785 90% $50,125 75% $45,300 $40,000 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Physical Therapy Aide may be responsible for operation and maintenance of equipment. Assist in preparation of patients for treatment under the direction of physical therapist. Being a Physical Therapy Aide helps maintain the medical records of the client and perform various clerical duties. Prepares and sanitizes treatment room for the patients. In addition, Physical Therapy Aide greets the patients and schedules appointments. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Physical Therapy Aide may require 0-1 year of general work experience. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Career Path for this job

  1. Down a level:

    Certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)


    Associate's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Physical Therapy Aide

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  3. Up a level:

    Physical Therapy Team Supervisor

    3 - 5 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $41,141 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $41,869 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $41,906 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $41,105 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $42,524 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $41,141 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $40,522 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $40,850 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $41,906 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $41,141 Date Updated April 24, 2024

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