How much does a Physical Therapists make per hour in Southern Ohio?

Physical Therapists Salary in Southern Ohio

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $99,840 -1.2% vs national

Median hourly $48.00

10th percentile $67,410

90th percentile $132,260

Employed locally 280

National median $101,020

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Physical Therapists

Southern Ohio

Salary percentile breakdown

10th

$67,410

25th

$77,440

50th (median)

$99,840

75th

$108,970

90th

$132,260

Top-paying metros for Physical Therapists

Metro area	Median 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 Southern Ohio

Occupation	Median salary
Registered Nurses	$78,980
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$58,220
Pharmacy Technicians	$39,120
Emergency Medical Technicians	$36,980
Pharmacists	$134,760
Nurse Practitioners	$120,790

Frequently asked questions

How much do Physical Therapists make per hour in Southern Ohio?

The median hourly wage for Physical Therapists in Southern Ohio is $48.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $64.62 or more per hour.

Is Southern Ohio above or below average for Physical Therapists salaries?

The median Physical Therapists salary in Southern Ohio is 1.2% 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 Southern Ohio?

Entry-level Physical Therapists (10th percentile) earn around $67,410 per year in Southern Ohio. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $77,440.