Exactly 380 of New York's 6,480 physical therapy assistant professionals work in Buffalo. There has been a 9% growth in the number of physical therapy assistant professionals in Buffalo between the years 2006 and 2010. As the number of physical therapy assistant professionals in Buffalo has increased, overall employment in Buffalo has also increased.

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In Buffalo, salaries for physical therapy assistant professionals have increased. In 2010 physical therapy assistant professionals in Buffalo reportedly earned an average salary of $32,755 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for physical therapy assistant professionals in Buffalo was $29,660 per year. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Buffalo.

Physical therapy assistant professionals in Buffalo earn a median salary of $32,095 per year. The 10% of physical therapy assistant professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $25,025 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 70% higher salaries.

Physical therapy assistant professional salaries in Buffalo are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

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

There is one degree and certificate program in physical therapy assistant offered by Buffalo's physical therapy assistant school.

In 2010 approximately 13 students completed physical therapy assistant courses.