Home Health PTAs’ Pay Increase
Exceeds Hospital and Long Term Care
-- Findings Published by Hospital & Healthcare Compensation Service --

Physical Therapy Assistant Hourly Rates by Healthcare Type*

*National Average

Oakland, NJ, November 2010--Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs) in Home Health received the highest hourly pay compared to Hospital and Long Term Care PTAs, according to the 4th annual Rehabilitation Salary & Benefits Report, just published by Hospital & Healthcare Compensation Service (HCS).  The national average hourly rate for Home Health PTAs was $28.27, compared to $28.12 for Long Term Care PTA’s and $23.18 for Hospital PTAs.

2,075 long term care facilities, 377 hospitals, and 626 home care agencies participated in the study.  The 2010-2011 Report covers 16 therapy jobs, salaries, bonuses, hourly and per diem rates.  Fringe benefits data also is included, as are planned and actual percent increases.  Data are reported by state, county, and region. 

The 2010-2011 Rehabilitation Salary & Benefits Report may be purchased from HCS for $250.  In addition to the Report, the salary/hourly/per diem results may be purchased in Excel.  To order, visit the HCS website at www.hhcsinc.com or call (201) 405‑0075.

Hospital & Healthcare Compensation Service, founded in 1971, is recognized as the leader in national healthcare salary and benefits research.  HCS conducts national and custom marketplace studies, publishing more than 11 specialized Reports each year.  In addition, the firm consults with healthcare professionals across the nation to support the industry in the area of human resource management.  HCS is headquartered in Oakland, New Jersey.

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