Physical Therapist Salary Guide: Akron, OH

Average Physical Therapist Salary

$44.69/hour

The average salary for a Physical Therapist in Akron, OH is $44.69 per hour. This is 21% lower than the Ohio average of $54.08.

Last updated on December 3, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Physical Therapist salaries in Akron, OH compared to State and National Averages

$44.69/hour

Akron, OH

19% lower than the US average.

$54.08/hour

Ohio

2% higher than the US average.

$53.01/hour

United States

How Physical Therapist Salaries in Akron Compare to Other Cities

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Falls Church, Virginia

$53/hour

This is 16% higher than the Akron average of $44.69.

What cities in Ohio pay the most for Physical Therapists?

Only Columbus, Ohio reports pay data for Physical Therapists, averaging $31 per hour. Columbus, Ohio also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $47. For comparison, the Akron, OH average for Therapists is $45 per hour — Columbus, Ohio pays 30% less.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Columbus, Ohio$31$47

Last updated on December 3, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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