Physical Therapist Assistants pay range in Cheyenne
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,700 a year or less, while the top 10% make $78,270 or more. The middle half of physical therapist assistants in Cheyenne earn between $60,040 and $73,390.
- $51K10th
- $60K25th
- $63KMedian
- $73K75th
- $78K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $64,780 | $5,398 | $31.14 |
| Median | $63,010 | $5,251 | $30.29 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $60,040 | $5,003 | $28.87 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $73,390 | $6,116 | $35.28 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Physical Therapist Assistants pay in Cheyenne vs. Wyoming and the U.S.
Physical therapist assistants in Cheyenne earn about the same as the Wyoming average ($65,820) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($68,730). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $68,380.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheyenne | $64,780 | $63,010 | $50,700 | $78,270 | 60 |
| Wyoming | $65,820 | $63,550 | $48,180 | $79,320 | 240 |
| United States | $68,730 | $68,380 | $47,750 | $89,510 | 112,430 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Physical Therapist Assistants salary after taxes in Cheyenne
On the average salary of $64,780, a single filer in Cheyenne takes home about $54,231 a year, or $4,519 a month and $2,086 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Cheyenne a good place for physical therapist assistants? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Cheyenne area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.5), so the average $64,780 buys what about $67,136 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Cheyenne ($51,540). A typical home costs $390,859, or 6.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Physical Therapist Assistants salary in other Wyoming cities
Cheyenne ranks 1st of 2 Wyoming metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Cheyenne$64,780
- Casper$62,700
Highest-paying cities for physical therapist assistants
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($94,690).
- San Jose, CA$94,690
- San Francisco, CA$93,600
- Santa Cruz, CA$89,020
- Bakersfield, CA$87,150
- Santa Rosa, CA$86,840
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Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Cheyenne: questions
How much do physical therapist assistants make an hour in Cheyenne?
$31.14 an hour on average, and $30.29 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level physical therapist assistants salary in Cheyenne?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,700 a year and the 25th percentile is $60,040, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the physical therapist assistants take-home pay in Cheyenne?
About $54,231 a year ($4,519 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $64,780. Wyoming has no state income tax.
Do physical therapist assistants earn more in Cheyenne than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% less than 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 Cheyenne, WY (16940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.1%.
- 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 1.77, this job is 1.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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