Salary Guide
Physical Therapist Salary in United States
Based on 3,409,231 job listings - 2026
-3% vs 2025Average 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 $70,000 - $85,000 USD
The median salary is $80,000
Top cities
Amarillo22,811 job openings
Dallas18,818 job openings
Tucson11,670 job openings
Los Angeles11,581 job openings
Springfield11,411 job openings
New York11,204 job openings
Jacksonville10,595 job openings
Columbus9,639 job openings
San Diego9,482 job openings
Houston8,727 job openings
San Antonio8,684 job openings
Brooklyn8,677 job openings
Portland8,622 job openings
Atlanta8,312 job openings
Seattle8,002 job openings
San Jose7,967 job openings
Washington7,616 job openings
Phoenix7,571 job openings
Las Vegas7,480 job openings
Columbia7,274 job openings
Albuquerque7,209 job openings
Colorado Springs6,845 job openings
Sacramento6,788 job openings
Denver6,621 job openings
Baltimore6,528 job openings
Salem6,227 job openings
Fort Worth6,188 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 3,409,231 active job listings.
The cities with the most Physical Therapist job opportunities in United States are Amarillo, Dallas, Tucson, Los Angeles, Springfield. Amarillo leads with 22,811 job openings.
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