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Physical Therapist Assistant salary in Maine

Updated Updated for 2026 tax law

A physical therapist assistant in Maine earns a median of $66,250 a year ($31.85/hour equivalent), 3.1% below the national median of $68,380. Maine ranks #22 of 51 states. About 410 people do this job in Maine.

Take-home pay in Maine

At the Maine median, a single filer keeps about $52,287 a year after federal, FICA and Maine taxes — $2,011 every two weeks. Try your own numbers with the Maine paycheck calculator.

Take-home pay (every 2 weeks)
$2,011.02
$52,287 per year · 21.1% total tax rate
Gross pay
$2,548.08
Federal income tax
−$221.92
Social Security (6.2%)
−$157.98
Medicare (1.45%)
−$36.95
Maine income tax
−$107.46
Maine Paid Family and Medical Leave
−$12.74
Take-home pay
$2,011.02
Annual breakdown
Gross
$66,250
Federal
$5,770
FICA
$5,068
State + local
$3,125
Net
$52,287
Marginal federal rate
12.0%
Marginal state rate
6.8%

2026 federal brackets (Rev. Proc. 2025-32) and 2026 state rules. Estimates assume wages are your only income and use annual liability, so your actual withholding can differ slightly.

How Maine compares

RankStateMedian salary
#1California$83,110
#2Massachusetts$79,460
#3New Jersey$78,440
#4Texas$78,000
#5Maryland$77,670
#22Maine$66,250
#49West Virginia$60,430
#50Oklahoma$59,480
#51South Dakota$49,310

See the national physical therapist assistant salary page for the full pay range and all states.

BLS occupation: Physical Therapist Assistants (SOC 31-2021), May 2025, state estimates.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a physical therapist assistant make in Maine?

The median salary is $66,250 a year and the average is $67,300 (BLS May 2025).

Is Maine a good state for physical therapist assistants?

Maine ranks #22 of 51 states for median pay in this job, 3% below the national median of $68,380.

What is $66,250 after taxes in Maine?

About $52,287 a year ($2,011 every two weeks) for a single filer in 2026.

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