Physical Therapists salary by location
National median: $102,760 (2025 OEWS). Percentages below describe each area's published median against that national figure.
| Location | Type | Median | vs national | Employment | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | metropolitan | $141,980 | +38.2% | 3,140 | 2025 |
| Vallejo, CA | metropolitan | $141,530 | +37.7% | 300 | 2025 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | metropolitan | $140,100 | +36.3% | 290 | 2025 |
| San Jose, CA | metropolitan | $139,000 | +35.3% | 1,460 | 2025 |
| Napa, CA | metropolitan | $138,540 | +34.8% | 50 | 2025 |
| Chico, CA | metropolitan | $134,970 | +31.3% | 180 | 2025 |
| Sacramento, CA | metropolitan | $131,430 | +27.9% | 1,610 | 2025 |
| Santa Maria, CA | metropolitan | $128,680 | +25.2% | 310 | 2025 |
| Hanford, CA | metropolitan | $127,460 | +24.0% | 40 | 2025 |
| Salinas, CA | metropolitan | $127,120 | +23.7% | 190 | 2025 |
| Modesto, CA | metropolitan | $126,600 | +23.2% | 400 | 2025 |
| Merced, CA | metropolitan | $126,000 | +22.6% | 60 | 2025 |
| Decatur, IL | metropolitan | $125,600 | +22.2% | 40 | 2025 |
| Bakersfield, CA | metropolitan | $125,490 | +22.1% | 310 | 2025 |
| Santa Fe, NM | metropolitan | $124,870 | +21.5% | 80 | 2025 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | metropolitan | $124,790 | +21.4% | 160 | 2025 |
| Stockton, CA | metropolitan | $124,260 | +20.9% | 350 | 2025 |
| CA | state | $124,190 | +20.9% | 26,580 | 2025 |
| Fresno, CA | metropolitan | $123,820 | +20.5% | 620 | 2025 |
| Carson City, NV | metropolitan | $120,810 | +17.6% | 50 | 2025 |
| Las Cruces, NM | metropolitan | $120,350 | +17.1% | 200 | 2025 |
| Riverside, CA | metropolitan | $120,110 | +16.9% | 2,240 | 2025 |
| Midland, TX | metropolitan | $118,450 | +15.3% | 130 | 2025 |
| El Centro, CA | metropolitan | $116,950 | +13.8% | 70 | 2025 |
| Oxnard, CA | metropolitan | $116,770 | +13.6% | 550 | 2025 |
| Las Vegas, NV | metropolitan | $116,480 | +13.4% | 1,530 | 2025 |
| Springfield, IL | metropolitan | $115,990 | +12.9% | 150 | 2025 |
| Walla Walla, WA | metropolitan | $115,740 | +12.6% | 30 | 2025 |
| AK | state | $115,280 | +12.2% | 680 | 2025 |
| Wenatchee, WA | metropolitan | $114,980 | +11.9% | 130 | 2025 |
| Longview, TX | metropolitan | $113,980 | +10.9% | 190 | 2025 |
| San Diego, CA | metropolitan | $113,850 | +10.8% | 2,680 | 2025 |
| Beaumont, TX | metropolitan | $113,700 | +10.6% | 250 | 2025 |
| Fairbanks, AK | metropolitan | $113,570 | +10.5% | 50 | 2025 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | metropolitan | $113,510 | +10.5% | 80 | 2025 |
| Enid, OK | metropolitan | $113,190 | +10.1% | 30 | 2025 |
| Anchorage, AK | metropolitan | $112,590 | +9.6% | 460 | 2025 |
| NJ | state | $112,140 | +9.1% | 9,750 | 2025 |
| Spartanburg, SC | metropolitan | $111,860 | +8.9% | 350 | 2025 |
| Lexington Park, MD | metropolitan | $111,780 | +8.8% | 80 | 2025 |
| NV | state | $111,250 | +8.3% | 2,030 | 2025 |
| Sherman, TX | metropolitan | $110,750 | +7.8% | 120 | 2025 |
| Amherst Town, MA | metropolitan | $110,620 | +7.6% | 100 | 2025 |
| Amarillo, TX | metropolitan | $109,800 | +6.9% | 190 | 2025 |
| Dalton, GA | metropolitan | $109,710 | +6.8% | 50 | 2025 |
| Odessa, TX | metropolitan | $109,690 | +6.7% | 60 | 2025 |
| Albany, OR | metropolitan | $108,720 | +5.8% | 50 | 2025 |
| Tyler, TX | metropolitan | $108,380 | +5.5% | 250 | 2025 |
| Trenton, NJ | metropolitan | $108,280 | +5.4% | 360 | 2025 |
| Los Angeles, CA | metropolitan | $108,170 | +5.3% | 9,750 | 2025 |
| Florence, SC | metropolitan | $108,160 | +5.3% | 110 | 2025 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | metropolitan | $108,110 | +5.2% | 190 | 2025 |
| Redding, CA | metropolitan | $107,980 | +5.1% | 150 | 2025 |
| Longview, WA | metropolitan | $107,810 | +4.9% | 40 | 2025 |
| Dallas, TX | metropolitan | $107,780 | +4.9% | 6,100 | 2025 |
| Houston, TX | metropolitan | $107,700 | +4.8% | 4,680 | 2025 |
| New York, NY | metropolitan | $107,650 | +4.8% | 21,240 | 2025 |
| Kennewick, WA | metropolitan | $107,350 | +4.5% | 190 | 2025 |
| Seattle, WA | metropolitan | $107,290 | +4.4% | 2,950 | 2025 |
| Salisbury, MD | metropolitan | $107,290 | +4.4% | 100 | 2025 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | metropolitan | $106,980 | +4.1% | 570 | 2025 |
| MD | state | $106,890 | +4.0% | 3,940 | 2025 |
| NM | state | $106,880 | +4.0% | 1,330 | 2025 |
| Reno, NV | metropolitan | $106,840 | +4.0% | 360 | 2025 |
| Gadsden, AL | metropolitan | $106,720 | +3.9% | 100 | 2025 |
| Yuba City, CA | metropolitan | $106,600 | +3.7% | 70 | 2025 |
| Grants Pass, OR | metropolitan | $106,550 | +3.7% | 60 | 2025 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | metropolitan | $106,450 | +3.6% | 120 | 2025 |
| Portland, OR | metropolitan | $106,250 | +3.4% | 1,810 | 2025 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | metropolitan | $106,080 | +3.2% | 380 | 2025 |
| Niles, MI | metropolitan | $106,020 | +3.2% | 80 | 2025 |
| San Antonio, TX | metropolitan | $106,010 | +3.2% | 1,700 | 2025 |
| Yakima, WA | metropolitan | $105,950 | +3.1% | 100 | 2025 |
| WA | state | $105,950 | +3.1% | 5,370 | 2025 |
| TX | state | $105,810 | +3.0% | 21,870 | 2025 |
| Baltimore, MD | metropolitan | $105,810 | +3.0% | 2,050 | 2025 |
| Philadelphia, PA | metropolitan | $105,790 | +2.9% | 6,250 | 2025 |
| Pittsfield, MA | metropolitan | $105,750 | +2.9% | 110 | 2025 |
| Chicago, IL | metropolitan | $105,720 | +2.9% | 7,880 | 2025 |
| Texarkana, TX | metropolitan | $105,580 | +2.7% | 140 | 2025 |
| Naples, FL | metropolitan | $105,440 | +2.6% | 300 | 2025 |
| Vineland, NJ | metropolitan | $105,360 | +2.5% | 70 | 2025 |
| Williamsport, PA | metropolitan | $105,340 | +2.5% | 140 | 2025 |
| IL | state | $105,250 | +2.4% | 9,800 | 2025 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | metropolitan | $105,240 | +2.4% | 380 | 2025 |
| Hartford, CT | metropolitan | $105,230 | +2.4% | 1,370 | 2025 |
| Visalia, CA | metropolitan | $105,210 | +2.4% | 230 | 2025 |
| Bridgeport, CT | metropolitan | $105,160 | +2.3% | 1,030 | 2025 |
| Columbus, OH | metropolitan | $105,130 | +2.3% | 2,030 | 2025 |
| Sierra Vista, AZ | metropolitan | $105,050 | +2.2% | 40 | 2025 |
| Springfield, OH | metropolitan | $104,870 | +2.1% | 70 | 2025 |
| Olympia, WA | metropolitan | $104,750 | +1.9% | 180 | 2025 |
| Toledo, OH | metropolitan | $104,750 | +1.9% | 560 | 2025 |
| College Station, TX | metropolitan | $104,580 | +1.8% | 190 | 2025 |
| Macon, GA | metropolitan | $104,500 | +1.7% | 130 | 2025 |
| Fayetteville, AR | metropolitan | $104,500 | +1.7% | 430 | 2025 |
| CT | state | $104,360 | +1.6% | 4,060 | 2025 |
| Allentown, PA | metropolitan | $104,350 | +1.5% | 780 | 2025 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | metropolitan | $104,280 | +1.5% | 80 | 2025 |
| Sheboygan, WI | metropolitan | $104,110 | +1.3% | 130 | 2025 |