Physical Therapists Salary in Dothan, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Dothan, AL

Median annual salary $100,070 -0.9% vs national
Median hourly $48.11
10th percentile $73,040
90th percentile $145,350
Employed locally 110
National median $101,020

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $73,040
    25th
    $81,630
    50th (median)
    $100,070
    75th
    $135,250
    90th
    $145,350

    Dothan economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $56,772 2023 • Census ACS
    Physical Therapists salary vs area income 176% Median Physical Therapists salary is 76% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Physical Therapists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $137,250
    Vallejo, CA $136,440
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $136,200
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $134,810
    Chico, CA $131,370
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $130,160

    Nearby metros — Physical Therapists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $137,250
    Vallejo, CA $136,440
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $134,810
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $126,430
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $125,730
    Salinas, CA $123,960

    Related occupations in Dothan, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $65,070
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $39,780
    Pharmacy Technicians $36,100
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $47,800
    Nurse Practitioners $103,860
    Physicians, All Other $363,120

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Physical Therapists make per hour in Dothan?

    The median hourly wage for Physical Therapists in Dothan, AL is $48.11, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $72.42 or more per hour.

    Is Dothan above or below average for Physical Therapists salaries?

    The median Physical Therapists salary in Dothan, AL is 0.9% below the national median of $101,020. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Physical Therapists in Dothan?

    Entry-level Physical Therapists (10th percentile) earn around $73,040 per year in Dothan, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $81,630.