Physical Therapist Aides Salary in Worcester, MA

Physical Therapist Aides pay range in Worcester

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,010 a year or less, while the top 10% make $49,830 or more. The middle half of physical therapist aides in Worcester earn between $35,520 and $42,090.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Physical Therapist Aides salary after taxes in Worcester

On the average salary of $39,770, a single filer in Worcester takes home about $32,467 a year, or $2,706 a month and $1,249 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.

Is Worcester a good place for physical therapist aides? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Worcester area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.5), so the average $39,770 buys what about $38,791 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Worcester ($57,830). A typical home costs $482,611, or 12.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Physical Therapist Aides salary in other Massachusetts cities

Worcester ranks 2nd of 3 Massachusetts metro areas for this job; Boston pays the most ($40,110).

All Physical Therapist Aides salaries in Massachusetts

Highest-paying cities for physical therapist aides

Anchorage, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($57,940).

Physical Therapist Aides salary by city

Related jobs in Worcester

• Physical Therapist Assistants$74,220 a year
• Occupational Therapy Assistants$69,570 a year
• Massage Therapists$56,390 a year
• Medical Equipment Preparers$56,130 a year
• Dental Assistants$54,070 a year
• Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$51,890 a year
• Medical Assistants$49,490 a year
• Phlebotomists$49,450 a year

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