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Physical Therapist Assistant salary in Nevada

Updated Updated for 2026 tax law

A physical therapist assistant in Nevada earns a median of $75,520 a year ($36.31/hour equivalent), 10.4% above the national median of $68,380. Nevada ranks #8 of 51 states. About 560 people do this job in Nevada.

Take-home pay in Nevada

At the Nevada median, a single filer keeps about $61,958 a year after federal, FICA and Nevada taxes — $2,383 every two weeks. Try your own numbers with the Nevada paycheck calculator.

Take-home pay (every 2 weeks)
$2,383.01
$61,958 per year · 18.0% total tax rate
Gross pay
$2,904.62
Federal income tax
−$299.40
Social Security (6.2%)
−$180.09
Medicare (1.45%)
−$42.12
Nevada income tax
$0.00
No state income tax on wages
Take-home pay
$2,383.01
Annual breakdown
Gross
$75,520
Federal
$7,784
FICA
$5,777
State + local
$0
Net
$61,958
Marginal federal rate
22.0%
Marginal state rate
0.0%

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 Nevada compares

RankStateMedian salary
#1California$83,110
#2Massachusetts$79,460
#3New Jersey$78,440
#4Texas$78,000
#5Maryland$77,670
#8Nevada$75,520
#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 Nevada?

The median salary is $75,520 a year and the average is $72,960 (BLS May 2025).

Is Nevada a good state for physical therapist assistants?

Nevada ranks #8 of 51 states for median pay in this job, 10% above the national median of $68,380.

What is $75,520 after taxes in Nevada?

About $61,958 a year ($2,383 every two weeks) for a single filer in 2026.

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