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Maine Vs. National Physical Therapy Assistant Employment

Maine	420
National	111,860

Of all of the physical therapy assistant professionals that work in the US, approximately 0% work in Maine state.

Employment Growth for Physical therapy assistant professionals In Maine

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
360	360	350	420	420

Yellow: Actual Values

The number of physical therapy assistant professionals is growing in Maine. In 2010 there were 60 more physical therapy assistant professionals working in Maine than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of physical therapy assistant has grown by 17% in Maine. This is faster than the trend for physical therapy assistant professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of physical therapy assistant professionals has grown by 7% between 2006 and 2010.

Physical Therapy Assistant VS. All Professions salaries in Maine

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$30,320	$30,995	$32,675	$33,700	$34,875
$40,902	$42,204	$44,287	$45,290	$46,296

Light Blue: Physical Therapy Assistant
Dark Yellow: All Professions

The amount earned by physical therapy assistant professionals is increasing in Maine. The mean salary for physical therapy assistant professionals in 2006 was $30,320 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $34,875 per year.

Salary percentiles for Physical therapy assistant professionals in Maine

10th percentile	$23,140
25th percentile	$29,635
50th percentile	$34,630
75th percentile	$40,685
90th percentile	$45,425

Thus, physical therapy assistant professionals' salaries grew by 13% in 4 years. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In Maine state, within the field of physical therapy assistant, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid physical therapy assistant professionals earn 96% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.

Average Salaries for Physical therapy assistant professionals and related professions in Maine

Physical Therapy	$72,470
Physical Therapy Assistant	$34,875
Sports Medicine	$47,515

Physical therapy assistant professionals in Maine earn, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Physical Therapy Assistant programs available for each degree type for all schools in Maine

associate	1
bachelor	0
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	1

The number of students graduating from the only accredited physical therapy assistant school in Maine is increasing. In 2006, 5 students graduated from physical therapy assistant courses in Maine. And in 2010, 15 students graduated.

There was an increase in the number of physical therapy assistant school degree or certificate graduates in Maine by 200%. 100% of these graduates received an associate's degree in physical therapy assistant.

Physical Therapy Assistant Faculty Salaries in Maine

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