This article is about the sign of death. For other uses, see Rigor mortis (disambiguation) . Rigor mortis (Latin: rigor stiffness, mortis of death) is one of the recognizable signs of death, caused by chemical changes in the muscles after death, causing the limbs of the corpse to stiffen.
$66,180. Physical therapy assistant professionals make a median salary of $49,680 per year in Dothan. The 10% of physical therapy assistant professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $39,440 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $66,180 per year.
Physical therapist assistants here earn an average of $62,050 per year. The second highest average salaries ($58,620 annually) are earned by Cleveland-based PTAs. Physical therapist assistants in Morristown earn an average salary of $57,130, the third highest average for PTAs in the state. For more details on physical therapist assistant salaries in Tennessee, see the chart below provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2014):