As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for assistant physical therapist in Nevada is $67,774, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,303 weekly, or $5,648 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for assistant physical therapist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for assistant physical therapist in Nevada vary widely, spanning from $51,629 to $74,342. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($59,323) and 75th percentile ($71,212), while top earners (90th percentile) make $74,342 per year. This $11,889 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Rehabilitation Services, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Nevada assistant physical therapist often earn 1.0% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 45 companies. However, Nevada currently ranks 20 nationwide for assistant physical therapist job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
assistant physical therapist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile assistant physical therapist Salary $51,629 NV August 01, 2026
25th Percentile assistant physical therapist Salary $59,323 NV August 01, 2026
50th Percentile assistant physical therapist Salary $67,774 NV August 01, 2026
75th Percentile assistant physical therapist Salary $71,212 NV August 01, 2026
90th Percentile assistant physical therapist Salary $74,342 NV August 01, 2026
25% $59,323 10% $51,629 90% $74,342 75% $71,212 $67,774 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The salary of an assistant physical therapist typically ranges from $30,000 to $50,000 annually, depending on factors such as location, experience, and the specific healthcare setting. Assistant physical therapists support licensed physical therapists in providing patient care, including assisting with exercises, preparing treatment areas, and documenting patient progress. Employment opportunities exist in various environments, including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and outpatient clinics. Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, which can enhance overa...

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Location Sun Valley, NV Avg. Salary $74,331 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alamo, NV Avg. Salary $74,176 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Amargosa Valley, NV Avg. Salary $74,243 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Austin, NV Avg. Salary $74,127 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Baker, NV Avg. Salary $73,854 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Battle Mountain, NV Avg. Salary $74,231 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Beatty, NV Avg. Salary $74,261 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Blue Diamond, NV Avg. Salary $72,178 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Boulder City, NV Avg. Salary $72,269 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Bunkerville, NV Avg. Salary $73,785 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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