Launch your PT career with free, self-paced PTT training. Pennsylvania has 3,850+ job openings with $33,840 average salary (-4% vs national).
PT Techs support Physical Therapists and PTAs in helping patients recover from injuries, surgeries, and chronic conditions.
Assist patients with exercises, transfers, and mobility. Help with therapeutic equipment and modalities.
Prepare treatment areas, maintain equipment, manage supplies, and ensure clean, safe environments.
Record patient progress, schedule appointments, and support administrative functions under PT supervision.
Pennsylvania offers diverse PT settings from major hospital systems to specialized sports medicine clinics.
Private PT practices, orthopedic clinics, and multi-specialty centers.
Acute care, inpatient rehab, and post-surgical recovery units.
Athletic training facilities, sports rehab centers, and team clinics.
Long-term care facilities and home health agencies serving seniors.
PA PT Techs earn 13% above national average. Location significantly impacts pay.
| Region | Salary Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Metro Pennsylvania (Major metro areas) | $38K-$42K | Highest wages, urban centers |
| Suburban Pennsylvania (Suburban counties) | $33K-$38K | Balanced cost/salary |
| Central Pennsylvania (Central regions) | $30K-$35K | Growing healthcare sector |
| Rural Pennsylvania (Rural areas) | $28K-$32K | Lower COL, community focus |
These healthcare systems and facilities actively hire Physical Therapy Technicians across Pennsylvania.
📍 Philadelphia
📞 215-662-4000
#9 ranked hospital nationally
📍 Pittsburgh
📞 412-647-8762
Massive regional system
📍 Philadelphia
📞 215-955-6000
Major academic center
📍 Central PA
📞 570-271-6211
Rural health leader, innovative model
📍 Philadelphia
📞 215-663-6000
Top-ranked rehab hospital
📍 Danville/Central PA
📞 800-275-6401
Central PA health system leader
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