Physical Therapist Salary in Arizona
Median annual pay in Arizona
$103,220
$49.62/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Arizona
$102,526
Regional Price Parity: 100.677 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($102,760): +$460 (+0.4%)
Arizona ranks 13th of 51 states by median pay, and 33rd of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $81,560 | $39.21 |
| 25th percentile | $89,710 | $43.13 |
| Median | $103,220 | $49.62 |
| 75th percentile | $121,100 | $58.22 |
| 90th percentile | $134,050 | $64.45 |
Employment
- Employment in Arizona
- 5,170
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Arizona
- $103,220
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $102,760
- Difference
- +$460 (+0.4%)
Cost of living
$103,220 ÷ 100.677 × 100 = $102,526
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | ||
| 11th | $103,790 | $98,140 43rd |
| Oregon | ||
| 12th | $103,510 | $100,144 39th |
| Arizona This page | ||
| 13th | $103,220 | $102,526 33rd |
| Ohio | ||
| 14th | $103,050 | $111,076 11th |
| Georgia | ||
| 15th | $102,700 | $106,654 23rd |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Physicians, All Other salary in Arizona
$312,490/year Arizona
- Occupational Therapist salary in Arizona
$103,660/year Arizona
- Physical Therapist Aide salary in Arizona
$35,260/year Arizona
- Occupational Therapy Assistant salary in Arizona
$73,490/year Arizona
- Occupational Therapy Aide salary in the U.S.
$39,160/year U.S.
- Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric salary in Arizona
$558,970/year Arizona
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +11.9%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Doctoral or professional degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Physical Therapist salary in nearby places
- Physical Therapist salary in California
$124,190/year California
- Physical Therapist salary in Colorado
$102,030/year Colorado
- Physical Therapist salary in Nevada
$111,250/year Nevada
- Physical Therapist salary in New Mexico
$106,880/year New Mexico
- Physical Therapist salary in Utah
$99,880/year Utah
- Physical Therapist salary in the U.S.
$102,760/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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