Exactly 150 of the 2,530 physical therapy assistant professionals employed in Indiana, work in Fort Wayne. Between 2006 and 2010, in Fort Wayne, there has been a 7% growth in the number of physical therapy assistant professionals. Overall employment in Fort Wayne has decreased.

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In Fort Wayne, salaries for physical therapy assistant professionals have increased. In 2010 physical therapy assistant professionals in Fort Wayne reportedly earned an average salary of $51,290 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, physical therapy assistant professionals in Fort Wayne made an average salary of $37,240 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Fort Wayne.

Physical therapy assistant professionals make a median salary of $50,790 per year in Fort Wayne. The difference in pay between the physical therapy assistant professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 90%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $35,100 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $66,710 per year.

On average physical therapy assistant professional salaries in Fort Wayne are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

Many of Fort Wayne's physical therapy assistant professionals are graduates of one of the 2 accredited physical therapy assistant schools in the city.

Fort Wayne's physical therapy assistant school offers one physical therapy assistant degree and certificate program.

In 2010 approximately 18 students completed physical therapy assistant courses.