Exactly 170 of the 1,320 physical therapy assistant professionals employed in Iowa, work in Sioux City. There has been a 42% growth in the number of physical therapy assistant professionals in Sioux City between the years 2006 and 2010. Overall employment in Sioux City has also increased.

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In Sioux City, salaries for physical therapy assistant professionals have increased. In 2010 Sioux City physical therapy assistant professionals earned an average yearly salary of $30,175. The average salary for physical therapy assistant professionals in Sioux City was $28,645 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of physical therapy assistant professionals in Sioux City is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Physical therapy assistant professionals make a median salary of $30,360 per year in Sioux City. The difference in pay between the physical therapy assistant professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 70%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $22,465 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $38,160 per year.

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

There is only one accredited physical therapy assistant school in the city. Many of Sioux City's physical therapy assistant professionals are graduates of this school.

Sioux City's physical therapy assistant schools offer 3 physical therapy assistant degree and certificate programs.

Approximately 13 students completed physical therapy assistant courses in 2010.