Physical Therapists Salary in South Nebraska

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $91,560 -9.4% vs national
Median hourly $44.02
10th percentile $69,080
90th percentile $119,770
Employed locally 340
National median $101,020

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $69,080
    25th
    $79,680
    50th (median)
    $91,560
    75th
    $105,170
    90th
    $119,770

    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

    Related occupations in South Nebraska

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$79,680
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$59,690
    Pharmacy Technicians$38,100
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$62,090
    Nurse Practitioners$128,730
    Medical Records Specialists$47,780

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Physical Therapists make per hour in South Nebraska?

    The median hourly wage for Physical Therapists in South Nebraska is $44.02, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $58.93 or more per hour.

    Is South Nebraska above or below average for Physical Therapists salaries?

    The median Physical Therapists salary in South Nebraska is 9.4% 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 South Nebraska?

    Entry-level Physical Therapists (10th percentile) earn around $69,080 per year in South Nebraska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $79,680.