Physical Therapist Salary in California

Median pay for Physical Therapists in California, compared with the national median.

Salary at a glance

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Median annual salary for Physical Therapist

$124,190

Mean annual

$122,580

Median hourly

$60

Typical range

$100,790 – $141,260

25th–75th percentile

Employed in US

26,580

Estimate

Reference year

2025

BLS OEWS — May 2025

Based on BLS OEWS — May 2025 data.Wages are estimates; actual pay varies by employer, experience and location.

The national median for Physical Therapists is $102,760. That's $21,430 above the national median.

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