SOC 31-2022 · Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT metro

Physical Therapist Aides Salary in Provo, UT

The average salary for physical therapist aides in Provo, Utah is $28,750 a year ($13.82 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $28,850: half of the 260 people in this job in the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 21% less than the U.S. average for this job ($36,430).

$28,750average per year

$13.82 / hourMedian $28,850Take-home ≈ $24,234

  • $23K10th
  • $23K25th
  • $29KMedian
  • $30K75th
  • $36K90th

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

260people in this job
-21%vs U.S. average
#4 of 5Utah metros
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Physical Therapist Aides pay range in Provo

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $23,010 a year or less, while the top 10% make $36,220 or more. The middle half of physical therapist aides in Provo earn between $23,340 and $29,790.

  • $23K10th
  • $23K25th
  • $29KMedian
  • $30K75th
  • $36K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$28,750$2,396$13.82
Median$28,850$2,404$13.87
Entry level (25th percentile)$23,340$1,945$11.22
Experienced (75th percentile)$29,790$2,482$14.32

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

Physical Therapist Aides pay in Provo vs. Utah and the U.S.

Physical therapist aides in Provo earn about the same as the Utah average ($29,570) and 21% less than the U.S. average ($36,430). At the median the gap is -18% against the U.S. median of $35,240.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Provo$28,750$28,850$23,010$36,220260
Utah$29,570$29,150$23,010$36,2201,130
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 Provo

On the average salary of $28,750, a single filer in Provo takes home about $24,234 a year, or $2,020 a month and $932 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.

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

Prices in the Provo area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.2), so the average $28,750 buys what about $29,267 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Provo ($48,010). A typical home costs $546,641, or 19.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Physical Therapist Aides salary in other Utah cities

Provo ranks 4th of 5 Utah metro areas for this job; St. George pays the most ($32,000).

All Physical Therapist Aides salaries in Utah

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 Provo: questions

How much do physical therapist aides make an hour in Provo?

$13.82 an hour on average, and $13.87 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $23,010 a year and the 25th percentile is $23,340, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $24,234 a year ($2,020 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $28,750. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.

Do physical therapist aides earn more in Provo than elsewhere?

The average here is 21% 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 Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT (39340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.0%.
  • 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). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 2.76, this job is 2.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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