Exactly 760 of Ohio's 5,990 physical therapy assistant professionals work in Columbus. There has been a 13% growth in the number of physical therapy assistant professionals in Columbus between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for physical therapy assistant professionals in Columbus has increased, overall employment in Columbus has also increased.

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As the number of physical therapy assistant professionals in Columbus has grown, salaries for physical therapy assistant professionals have also increased. In 2010 Columbus physical therapy assistant professionals earned an average yearly salary of $35,420. The average salary for physical therapy assistant professionals in Columbus was $32,535 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Columbus.

Physical therapy assistant professionals in Columbus make a median yearly salary of $34,760. The 10% of physical therapy assistant professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $27,480 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 62% higher salaries.

On average physical therapy assistant professionals in Columbus earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Columbus.

Many of Columbus' physical therapy assistant professionals are graduates of the only accredited physical therapy assistant school in the city.

Columbus' physical therapy assistant school offers one physical therapy assistant degree and certificate program.

Approximately 4 students completed physical therapy assistant courses in 2010.