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Career Information for Physical Therapist Assistants in North Carolina

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Fast Facts for Physical Therapist Assistants in North Carolina

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Rocky Mount, Fayetteville, and Greenville
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Winston-Salem, Charlotte, and Durham
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Charlotte, Raleigh, and Greensboro

Salaries for Physical Therapist Assistants in North Carolina

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Durham, Winston-Salem, and Wilmington. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Physical Therapist Assistants in North Carolina are listed below.

Selected Online Schools for Physical Therapist Assistants in North Carolina

Stratford Career Institute
Online

Career training in several fields. Offered in a distance-learning format.

  • Programs: Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

North Carolina Physical Therapy Assistant Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Cabarrus College of Health SciencesConcordBachelor358
Caldwell Community College and Technical InstituteHudsonAssociate3,728
Cape Fear Community CollegeWilmingtonAssociate7,570
Central Piedmont Community CollegeCharlotteAssociate18,052
Durham Technical Community CollegeDurhamAssociate5,170
Fayetteville Technical Community CollegeFayettevilleAssociate9,063
Guilford Technical Community CollegeJamestownAssociate10,571
Martin Community CollegeWilliamstonAssociate755
Nash Community CollegeRocky MountAssociate2,916
Pitt Community CollegeWintervilleAssociate6,499
South College-AshevilleAshevilleBachelor133
Southwestern Community College SylvaSylvaAssociate2,040

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Physical Therapist Assistants

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for North Carolina. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Physical Therapist Assistants

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Physical Therapist Assistants relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

NORTH CAROLINA

   
Rocky Mount110$51,2905
Fayetteville160$50,2203.3
Greenville60$48,6802.2
Wilmington100$51,8601.7
Asheville120$45,1001.6
Greensboro200$50,1601.3
Raleigh230$45,2101.1
Hickory70$46,6401.1
Durham100$53,5000.9
Charlotte330$51,2700.9
Winston-Salem70$52,3700.8
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