Physical Therapist Assistants pay range in Ogden
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,520 a year or less, while the top 10% make $75,970 or more. The middle half of physical therapist assistants in Ogden earn between $38,480 and $69,920.
- $29K10th
- $38K25th
- $61KMedian
- $70K75th
- $76K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $56,980 | $4,748 | $27.39 |
| Median | $60,880 | $5,073 | $29.27 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,480 | $3,207 | $18.50 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $69,920 | $5,827 | $33.62 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Physical Therapist Assistants pay in Ogden vs. Utah and the U.S.
Physical therapist assistants in Ogden earn 9% less than the Utah average ($62,470) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($68,730). At the median the gap is -11% against the U.S. median of $68,380.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ogden | $56,980 | $60,880 | $28,520 | $75,970 | 210 |
| Utah | $62,470 | $61,980 | $34,190 | $84,000 | 970 |
| 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 Ogden
On the average salary of $56,980, a single filer in Ogden takes home about $45,428 a year, or $3,786 a month and $1,747 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% 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.
Is Ogden a good place for physical therapist assistants? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Ogden area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.3), so the average $56,980 buys what about $56,782 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Ogden ($48,900). A typical home costs $520,531, or 9.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Physical Therapist Assistants salary in other Utah cities
Ogden ranks 5th of 5 Utah metro areas for this job; Provo pays the most ($66,090).
- Provo$66,090
- Salt Lake City$66,000
- St. George$60,630
- Logan$60,560
- Ogden$56,980
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 Ogden: questions
How much do physical therapist assistants make an hour in Ogden?
$27.40 an hour on average, and $29.27 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level physical therapist assistants salary in Ogden?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,520 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,480, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the physical therapist assistants take-home pay in Ogden?
About $45,428 a year ($3,786 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $56,980. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Do physical therapist assistants earn more in Ogden than elsewhere?
The average here is 17% 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 Ogden, UT (36260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.0%.
- 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 1.09, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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