Physical Therapist Salary in Michigan
Median annual pay in Michigan
$100,900
$48.51/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Michigan
$104,867
Regional Price Parity: 96.217 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($102,760): −$1,860 (−1.8%)
Michigan ranks 27th of 51 states by median pay, and 26th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $79,600 | $38.27 |
| 25th percentile | $86,120 | $41.40 |
| Median | $100,900 | $48.51 |
| 75th percentile | $108,760 | $52.29 |
| 90th percentile | $123,980 | $59.61 |
Employment
- Employment in Michigan
- 8,630
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Michigan
- $100,900
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $102,760
- Difference
- −$1,860 (−1.8%)
Cost of living
$100,900 ÷ 96.217 × 100 = $104,867
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | ||
| 25th | $101,330 | $108,086 20th |
| Florida | ||
| 26th | $101,040 | $97,704 44th |
| Michigan This page | ||
| 27th | $100,900 | $104,867 26th |
| Kentucky | ||
| 28th | $100,710 | $111,703 7th |
| New York | ||
| 29th | $100,660 | $93,272 49th |
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 Michigan
$155,480/year Michigan
- Occupational Therapist salary in Michigan
$89,910/year Michigan
- Physical Therapist Aide salary in Michigan
$29,350/year Michigan
- Occupational Therapy Assistant salary in Michigan
$63,260/year Michigan
- Occupational Therapy Aide salary in the U.S.
$39,160/year U.S.
- Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric salary in Michigan
$413,450/year Michigan
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 Illinois
$105,250/year Illinois
- Physical Therapist salary in Indiana
$101,560/year Indiana
- Physical Therapist salary in Minnesota
$102,010/year Minnesota
- Physical Therapist salary in Ohio
$103,050/year Ohio
- Physical Therapist salary in Wisconsin
$101,840/year Wisconsin
- 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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