Physical Therapists Salary in Elizabethtown, KY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Elizabethtown, KY

Median annual salary $100,180 -0.8% vs national
Median hourly $48.16
10th percentile $66,000
90th percentile $130,250
Employed locally 70
National median $101,020

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $66,000
    25th
    $77,310
    50th (median)
    $100,180
    75th
    $102,330
    90th
    $130,250

    Elizabethtown economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,630 2023 • Census ACS
    Physical Therapists salary vs area income 148% Median Physical Therapists salary is 48% 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
    Sandusky, OH $101,710
    Rocky Mount, NC $101,390
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $100,070
    Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $99,350
    Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $98,880
    Paducah, KY-IL $98,590

    Related occupations in Elizabethtown, KY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $79,140
    Pharmacy Technicians $36,020
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $60,780
    Pharmacists $132,160
    Emergency Medical Technicians $37,650
    Dental Hygienists $74,130

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Physical Therapists make per hour in Elizabethtown?

    The median hourly wage for Physical Therapists in Elizabethtown, KY is $48.16, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $60.67 or more per hour.

    Is Elizabethtown above or below average for Physical Therapists salaries?

    The median Physical Therapists salary in Elizabethtown, KY is 0.8% 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 Elizabethtown?

    Entry-level Physical Therapists (10th percentile) earn around $66,000 per year in Elizabethtown, KY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $77,310.