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As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Physical Therapy Tech in Minnesota is $103,346 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $50.
However, a Physical Therapy Tech's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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Physical Therapy Tech Salaries by Percentile
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $113,042 | $9,420 | $2,174 | $54 |
| Average | $103,346 | $8,612 | $1,987 | $50 |
| 25th Percentile | $92,495 | $7,708 | $1,779 | $44 |
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A Physical Therapy Tech's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.
Experience is a primary driver of a Physical Therapy Tech's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Physical ... Level Physical Therapy Tech | $90,566 |
| Physical ... Level Physical Therapy Tech | $105,607 |
| Physical ... Level Physical Therapy Tech | $121,876 |
| Physical ... Level Physical Therapy Tech | $106,636 |
| Physical ... Level Physical Therapy Tech | $125,872 |
What Am I Worth?
Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Physical Therapy Teches. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:
For Physical Therapy Tech roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 10% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, offers compensation 5% above the average. Conversely, Physical Therapy Tech positions in Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Physical Therapy Tech as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
| Industry Sector | Average Annual Salary | Average Hourly Rate | Pay vs.Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit | $108,513 | $52.0 | 5% |
Understanding how a Physical Therapy Tech's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.
| Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | Weekly Pay | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75th Percentile | $113,042 | $9,420 | $2,174 | $54 |
| Average | $103,346 | $8,612 | $1,987 | $50 |
| 25th Percentile | $92,495 | $7,708 | $1,779 | $44 |
Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Physical Therapy Tech job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.
Genie Healthcare
Preston, MN
Genie Healthcare | Preston, MN
Physical Therapist (PT). Genie Healthcare is looking for a Physical Therapy to work in Physical Therapist (PT) for a 13 weeks travel assignment located in ... more
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Genie Healthcare
Cold Spring, MN
Genie Healthcare | Cold Spring, MN
Physical Therapist (PT). Genie Healthcare is looking for a Physical Therapist (PT) to work in a 13 weeks travel assignment located in Cold Spring, MN for t... more
11 Days Ago
DT Trak
Staples, MN
DT Trak | Staples, MN
Physical Therapy - PT SNF. Weekly Pay $2,596 Regular Pay Rate $34 Shift Details Shift 8hr Day Shifts Per Week 5 Scheduled Hours 40 Start Date 06/01/2026 En... more
10 Days Ago
Centrex Rehab
Saint Paul, MN
Centrex Rehab | Saint Paul, MN
Physical Therapy Assistant Position. Centrex Rehab is looking for a Physical Therapy Assistant to work part-time on weekends (8-16 hours per week) working ... more
7 Days Ago
Above All Talent Solutions LLC
Alexandria, MN
Above All Talent Solutions LLC | Alexandria, MN
Physical Therapy Assistant. Are you an experienced, compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant with Senior Living experience, and ready for a change. Do you ... more
9 Days Ago
Above All Talent Solutions LLC
Saint Paul, MN
Above All Talent Solutions LLC | Saint Paul, MN
Physical Therapy Assistant. Are you a long term care experienced, thoughtful, caring, driven Physical Therapy Assistant, and ready for a change. Are you re... more
9 Days Ago
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