Physical Therapist Aides Salary in Indiana

Physical therapist aides in Indiana earn the most in Indianapolis (average $46,110 a year) and the least in Fort Wayne ($33,150), across the 3 Indiana metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the physical therapist aides average at $38,680 and the median at $35,100 for 860 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $36,430.

Physical Therapist Aides average salary by city in Indiana

Indianapolis$46,110
Evansville$39,380
Fort Wayne$33,150

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Indianapolis	$46,110	$38,050	$29,640	$36,965	96
Evansville	$39,380	$29,120	$26,930	$32,191	92
Fort Wayne	$33,150	$29,930	$23,010	$27,340	93

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Indianapolis's local income tax (2.02%). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Physical Therapist Aides salary in other states

Physical Therapist Aides salary by city and state

More about pay in Indiana

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.
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.

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