Salary data · Hawaii
Physical therapist assistant salary in Hawaii
Physical therapist assistants in Hawaii earn a mean of $66,160 a year and a median of $67,510, 3.7% below the national mean of $68,730. That ranks 25th of the 51 states with a published estimate.
$66,160
Mean annual wage
about $32 an hour
$67,510
Median annual wage
25th of 51
State rank
by mean wage
250
PTAs employed
BLS estimate
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 estimates. These are estimates for physical therapist assistants already employed in Hawaii, not offers; the hourly figure divides the annual mean by 2,080 hours. Setting, specialty and caseload move an individual offer well above or below them. Updated October 22, 2026.
By metro
Physical therapist assistant pay by metro in Hawaii
| Metro | Mean | Median | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu | $65,570 | $66,500 | 200 |
Source: BLS OEWS metropolitan estimates. Suppressed cells show n/a.
The market
How many physical therapist assistants work in Hawaii
Source: NPPES monthly file, October 2026 (CMS, public domain), as of October 2026.
Licensed in another state?
Hawaii is not a member of the PT Compact: physical therapists and physical therapist assistants licensed in another state need a full Hawaii license before starting.
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