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Physical Therapist Assistants in Maryland

Physical therapist assistants help licensed physical therapists treat patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, and illnesses. They work in hospitals, outpatient clinics, nursing homes, and rehabilitation facilities In Maryland the median pay is $77,670 a year, 14% above the national median of $68,380.

$77,670median pay in Maryland, per year
$61,120–$84,080middle half earn
1,430employed in Maryland
$68,380U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Maryland

267open roles like this on employer career sites, 6 in Maryland or remote
12employers hiring
139posted in the last 7 days
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Openings in Maryland and remote

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What it takes

Preparation: Medium preparation (vocational training, an associate degree, or related experience). Most hold an associate degree.

Skills that matter most

Active ListeningSpeakingMonitoringSocial PerceptivenessReading ComprehensionWritingCritical ThinkingActive Learning

Knowledge areas

Customer and Personal ServiceTherapy and CounselingEnglish LanguageEducation and TrainingPsychologyMedicine and Dentistry

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Licenses and training in Maryland

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O*NET-SOC 31-2021.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Maryland, annual.