Mid-Career Physical Therapist (PT) Salary

Mid-Career Physical Therapists take home approximately $75K annually on average. Cash earnings for Mid-Career Physical Therapists — including $10K in bonuses and $13K in profit sharing proceeds near the top of the pay scale — generally stretch from $64K to $99K depending on individual performance. The specific employer is the biggest factor affecting pay for this group, followed by geography. While some workers in this profession — just over a fifth — do not have any health coverage, a strong majority do receive medical benefits and a majority have dental insurance. Women make up the majority of Mid-Career Physical Therapists (65 percent) who completed the questionnaire. Most Mid-Career Physical Therapists like their work and job satisfaction is high. The information for this snapshot was generated by responses to the PayScale salary survey.