SOC 31-2021 · Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro

Physical Therapist Assistants Salary in Deltona, FL

The average salary for physical therapist assistants in Deltona, Florida is $68,360 a year ($32.87 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $66,540: half of the 260 people in this job in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($68,730).

$68,360average per year

$32.87 / hourMedian $66,540Take-home ≈ $56,921

  • $50K10th
  • $62K25th
  • $67KMedian
  • $77K75th
  • $86K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

260people in this job
-1%vs U.S. average
#17 of 22Florida metros
99cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Physical Therapist Assistants pay range in Deltona

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,010 a year or less, while the top 10% make $86,240 or more. The middle half of physical therapist assistants in Deltona earn between $62,210 and $76,580.

  • $50K10th
  • $62K25th
  • $67KMedian
  • $77K75th
  • $86K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$68,360$5,697$32.87
Median$66,540$5,545$31.99
Entry level (25th percentile)$62,210$5,184$29.91
Experienced (75th percentile)$76,580$6,382$36.82

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

Physical Therapist Assistants pay in Deltona vs. Florida and the U.S.

Physical therapist assistants in Deltona earn 4% less than the Florida average ($71,110) and about the same as the U.S. average ($68,730). At the median the gap is -3% against the U.S. median of $68,380.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Deltona$68,360$66,540$50,010$86,240260
Florida$71,110$72,530$58,650$81,0809,870
United States$68,730$68,380$47,750$89,510112,430

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Physical Therapist Assistants salary after taxes in Deltona

On the average salary of $68,360, a single filer in Deltona takes home about $56,921 a year, or $4,743 a month and $2,189 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Deltona a good place for physical therapist assistants? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Deltona area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 99.4), so the average $68,360 buys what about $68,795 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Deltona ($44,940). A typical home costs $330,725, or 4.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Physical Therapist Assistants salary in other Florida cities

Deltona ranks 17th of 22 Florida metro areas for this job; Naples pays the most ($75,010).

All Physical Therapist Assistants salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for physical therapist assistants

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($94,690).

Physical Therapist Assistants salary by city

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Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Deltona: questions

How much do physical therapist assistants make an hour in Deltona?

$32.87 an hour on average, and $31.99 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level physical therapist assistants salary in Deltona?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,010 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,210, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the physical therapist assistants take-home pay in Deltona?

About $56,921 a year ($4,743 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $68,360. Florida has no state income tax.

Do physical therapist assistants earn more in Deltona than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($68,730).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 31-2021; area Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL (19660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.62, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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