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Physical Therapist Salary in United States

Based on 3,301,235 job listings - 2026

-4.2% vs 2025
Average salary
$80,000 - $85,000
Median salary
$80,000 - $85,000
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$56K
25th percentile$70K
Median$80K
75th percentile$85K
90th percentile$98K

50% of professionals earn between $69,733 - $85,000 USD

The median salary is $80,000

Top cities

Amarillo22,835 job openings
Dallas18,539 job openings
Los Angeles11,627 job openings
Tucson11,457 job openings
New York11,291 job openings
Springfield10,953 job openings
Jacksonville10,458 job openings
San Diego9,492 job openings
Columbus9,472 job openings
Houston8,873 job openings
Brooklyn8,706 job openings
San Antonio8,571 job openings
Portland8,340 job openings
Atlanta8,204 job openings
San Jose7,944 job openings
Seattle7,867 job openings
Las Vegas7,502 job openings
Phoenix7,476 job openings
Columbia7,289 job openings
Albuquerque7,118 job openings
Washington6,779 job openings
Colorado Springs6,776 job openings
Baltimore6,512 job openings
Denver6,499 job openings
Sacramento6,386 job openings
Fort Worth6,206 job openings
Salem6,103 job openings

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Physical Therapist

3,301,235 job openings

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The average salary for a Physical Therapist in United States is USD 80,000 - USD 85,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 82,500 per year, based on 3,301,235 active job listings.

The cities with the most Physical Therapist job opportunities in United States are Amarillo, Dallas, Los Angeles, Tucson, New York. Amarillo leads with 22,835 job openings.

Explore 3,301,235 Physical Therapist job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.