SOC 31-2022 · Idaho Falls, ID metro

Physical Therapist Aides Salary in Idaho Falls, ID

The average salary for physical therapist aides in Idaho Falls, Idaho is $30,590 a year ($14.71 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $33,280: half of the 70 people in this job in the Idaho Falls, ID metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 16% less than the U.S. average for this job ($36,430).

$30,590average per year

$14.71 / hourMedian $33,280Take-home ≈ $26,246

  • $25K10th
  • $27K25th
  • $33KMedian
  • $33K75th
  • $33K90th

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

70people in this job
-16%vs U.S. average
#3 of 5Idaho metros
94cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Physical Therapist Aides pay range in Idaho Falls

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,020 a year or less, while the top 10% make $33,280 or more. The middle half of physical therapist aides in Idaho Falls earn between $26,750 and $33,280.

  • $25K10th
  • $27K25th
  • $33KMedian
  • $33K75th
  • $33K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$30,590$2,549$14.71
Median$33,280$2,773$16.00
Entry level (25th percentile)$26,750$2,229$12.86
Experienced (75th percentile)$33,280$2,773$16.00

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

Physical Therapist Aides pay in Idaho Falls vs. Idaho and the U.S.

Physical therapist aides in Idaho Falls earn about the same as the Idaho average ($31,060) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($36,430). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $35,240.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Idaho Falls$30,590$33,280$25,020$33,28070
Idaho$31,060$28,660$23,600$40,680540
United States$36,430$35,240$25,360$47,78048,150

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

Physical Therapist Aides salary after taxes in Idaho Falls

On the average salary of $30,590, a single filer in Idaho Falls takes home about $26,246 a year, or $2,187 a month and $1,009 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).

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

Prices in the Idaho Falls area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.4), so the average $30,590 buys what about $32,401 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Idaho Falls ($46,800). A typical home costs $413,631, or 13.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Physical Therapist Aides salary in other Idaho cities

Idaho Falls ranks 3rd of 5 Idaho metro areas for this job; Coeur d'Alene pays the most ($33,000).

All Physical Therapist Aides salaries in Idaho

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

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Physical Therapist Aides salary in Idaho Falls: questions

How much do physical therapist aides make an hour in Idaho Falls?

$14.71 an hour on average, and $16.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level physical therapist aides salary in Idaho Falls?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,020 a year and the 25th percentile is $26,750, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the physical therapist aides take-home pay in Idaho Falls?

About $26,246 a year ($2,187 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $30,590. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).

Do physical therapist aides earn more in Idaho Falls than elsewhere?

The average here is 16% less than the U.S. average for this job ($36,430).

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 31-2022; area Idaho Falls, ID (26820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.6%.
  • 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 state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 2.57, this job is 2.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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