Physical Therapist Aides pay range in Kenosha
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,640 a year or less, while the top 10% make $43,830 or more. The middle half of physical therapist aides in Kenosha earn between $31,740 and $36,190.
- $28K10th
- $32K25th
- $35KMedian
- $36K75th
- $44K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $34,500 | $2,875 | $16.59 |
| Median | $34,650 | $2,888 | $16.66 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $31,740 | $2,645 | $15.26 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $36,190 | $3,016 | $17.40 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Physical Therapist Aides pay in Kenosha vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Physical therapist aides in Kenosha earn 8% less than the Wisconsin average ($37,400) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($36,430). At the median the gap is -2% against the U.S. median of $35,240.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenosha | $34,500 | $34,650 | $27,640 | $43,830 | 40 |
| Wisconsin | $37,400 | $36,820 | $28,080 | $46,520 | 840 |
| United States | $36,430 | $35,240 | $25,360 | $47,780 | 48,150 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Physical Therapist Aides salary after taxes in Kenosha
On the average salary of $34,500, a single filer in Kenosha takes home about $29,088 a year, or $2,424 a month and $1,119 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Kenosha a good place for physical therapist aides? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Kenosha area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.1), so the average $34,500 buys what about $34,119 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Kenosha ($48,310). A typical home costs $247,800, or 7.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Physical Therapist Aides salary in other Wisconsin cities
Kenosha ranks 3rd of 3 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Milwaukee pays the most ($38,540).
Highest-paying cities for physical therapist aides
Anchorage, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($57,940).
- Anchorage, AK$57,940
- San Jose, CA$51,380
- Santa Cruz, CA$50,620
- San Francisco, CA$49,270
- Seattle, WA$47,620
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Physical Therapist Aides salary in Kenosha: questions
How much do physical therapist aides make an hour in Kenosha?
$16.59 an hour on average, and $16.66 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level physical therapist aides salary in Kenosha?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,640 a year and the 25th percentile is $31,740, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the physical therapist aides take-home pay in Kenosha?
About $29,088 a year ($2,424 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $34,500.
Do physical therapist aides earn more in Kenosha than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($36,430).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 31-2022; area Kenosha, WI (28450). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.75, this job is 1.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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