Physical Therapist Salary in Virginia
Median annual pay in Virginia
$101,450
$48.78/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Virginia
$100,342
Regional Price Parity: 101.104 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($102,760): −$1,310 (−1.3%)
Virginia ranks 23rd of 51 states by median pay, and 38th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $75,720 | $36.40 |
| 25th percentile | $84,110 | $40.44 |
| Median | $101,450 | $48.78 |
| 75th percentile | $118,670 | $57.05 |
| 90th percentile | $132,860 | $63.88 |
Employment
- Employment in Virginia
- 7,630
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Virginia
- $101,450
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $102,760
- Difference
- −$1,310 (−1.3%)
Cost of living
$101,450 ÷ 101.104 × 100 = $100,342
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | ||
| 21st | $101,640 | $92,483 51st |
| Indiana | ||
| 22nd | $101,560 | $108,819 17th |
| Virginia This page | ||
| 23rd | $101,450 | $100,342 38th |
| Pennsylvania | ||
| 24th | $101,380 | $103,903 28th |
| South Carolina | ||
| 25th | $101,330 | $108,086 20th |
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 Virginia
$278,530/year Virginia
- Occupational Therapist salary in Virginia
$100,710/year Virginia
- Physical Therapist Aide salary in Virginia
$33,390/year Virginia
- Occupational Therapy Assistant salary in Virginia
$74,960/year Virginia
- Occupational Therapy Aide salary in the U.S.
$39,160/year U.S.
- Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric salary in Virginia
$478,710/year Virginia
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 the District of Columbia
$101,640/year District of Columbia
- Physical Therapist salary in Kentucky
$100,710/year Kentucky
- Physical Therapist salary in Maryland
$106,890/year Maryland
- Physical Therapist salary in North Carolina
$99,910/year North Carolina
- Physical Therapist salary in Tennessee
$100,140/year Tennessee
- Physical Therapist salary in West Virginia
$96,600/year West Virginia
- 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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