Physical Therapist Salary in California

Physical Therapists in California earn a median salary of $127,086 per year, which is 33% higher than the national median of $95,620.

$127,086
Median Salary
$133,533
Mean Salary
30,269
Employment
1.06
Location Quotient
151
Cost of Living
Above average
33% higher than
vs National
national median

Salary Distribution

10th Percentile
$76,252
25th Percentile
$99,127
Median
$127,086
75th Percentile
$162,670
90th Percentile
$213,504

Salary Comparison

Physical Therapist in California $127,086
US Median Household Income $74,580

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Physical Therapist make in California?
The median salary for a Physical Therapist in California is $127,086 per year, which is 33% higher than the national median of $95,620.
How many Physical Therapist jobs are there in California?
There are approximately 30,269 physical therapist positions in California.
What is the salary range for a Physical Therapist in California?
Salaries range from $76,252 (10th percentile) to $213,504 (90th percentile), with a median of $127,086.

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