Physical Therapists Salary in Northwestern Wisconsin

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $102,890 +1.9% vs national
Median hourly $49.46
10th percentile $79,440
90th percentile $117,910
Employed locally 60
National median $101,020

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $79,440
    25th
    $87,810
    50th (median)
    $102,890
    75th
    $111,760
    90th
    $117,910

    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

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $83,660
    Emergency Medical Technicians $37,380
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $59,800
    Pharmacy Technicians $39,870
    Physicians, All Other $400,870
    Dental Hygienists $80,780

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Physical Therapists make per hour in Northwestern Wisconsin?

    The median hourly wage for Physical Therapists in Northwestern Wisconsin is $49.46, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $58.66 or more per hour.

    Is Northwestern Wisconsin above or below average for Physical Therapists salaries?

    The median Physical Therapists salary in Northwestern Wisconsin is 1.9% above 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 Northwestern Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Physical Therapists (10th percentile) earn around $79,440 per year in Northwestern Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $87,810.