Physiotherapist

October 30, 2016

Physiotherapist Job Description

Physical Therapists (PT) Perform and document an initial exam, evaluate medical records and physician’s referral and determine a diagnosis prior to intervention. Administer manual exercises, massage or traction to help relieve pain, increase patient strength or decrease or prevent deformity or crippling. Record prognosis, treatment, response and progress in patient’s chart or computer. Discharge patient from physical therapy when projected outcomes have been attained and provide for follow-up care or referrals.

Physiotherapist Salary Statistics as of 2015

Average annual salary for a Physiotherapist is $56958 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $97444. The lowest salary reported was $35479. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Median hourly wage for a Physiotherapist is $28.32 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $48.46. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $17.64. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Bonuses for a Physiotherapist are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $989 from people with under 1 year of experience.

These are the highest paying states for a Physiotherapist. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
Alabama – n/a
California – n/a
Michigan – n/a
New York – $46,398 – $74,220
North Carolina – n/a
Ohio – n/a
Texas – n/a

These are the highest paying cities for a Physiotherapist. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
New York, New York –
Dallas, Texas –
Los Angeles, California –

This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Physiotherapist from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $56958 while in 2007 it was just $52821.85

Job Outlook

Gender Statistics

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70%

30%

Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 70% of Physiotherapists were males while 30% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.

Past Jobs

Future Jobs

Physical Therapist (PT)
$49,841 – $85,788
Licensed Physical Therapist (LPT)
$51,870 – $91,403
Senior Physical Therapist
$61,685 – $99,342