How much do staff Physical Therapist jobs pay per hour in California?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Friday, December 5th 2025, the average hourly Physical Therapist salary in California is $46 per hour but can pay up to $60 per hour.

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California Physical Therapist Jobs

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Physical Therapist

Adventist Health
Bakersfield, CA

$53-72/hour

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Outpatient Physical Therapist

Adventist Health
Hanford, CA

$53-72/hour

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Posted 6 days ago

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Physical Therapist

Adventist Health
Simi Valley, CA

$51-70/hour

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Physical Therapist

Adventist Health
Los Angeles, CA

$51-70/hour

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Physical Therapist

Centra Healthcare QIA
Atwater, CA
5x8 hrs, Days

$125K-146K/year

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5x8

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Home Health Physical Therapist

Core Medical-Perm
Sacramento, CA
5x8 hrs
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$50-70/hour

5x8

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Posted 2 days ago

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Physical Therapist

Select Medical
Los Angeles, CA
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$52-70/hour

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Posted 4 days ago

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Staff Position

Physical Therapist

Select Medical
Los Angeles, CA
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$52-70/hour

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Posted 4 days ago

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Staff Position

Outpatient Physical Therapist

Select Medical
Los Angeles, CA
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$52-70/hour

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Posted 13 days ago

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Staff Position

Home Health Physical Therapist

Community Regional Medical Center
Fresno, CA
5x8 hrs, Days

$54-70/hour

Days

5x8

Above Average Pay

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Posted 4 days ago

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Staff Position

Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist

Community Subacute & Transitional Care Center (CSTCC)
Fresno, CA
5x8 hrs, Days

$54-70/hour

Days

5x8

Above Average Pay

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Physical Therapist

Adventist Health
Fort Bragg, CA

$47-70/hour

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Physical Therapist

Adventist Health
Bakersfield, CA

$50-68/hour

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Posted 6 days ago

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Physical Therapist

Centra Healthcare QIA
Sacramento, CA
5x8 hrs

$112K-141K/year

5x8

Above Average Pay

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Physical Therapist

Centra Healthcare QIA
San Rafael, CA
5x8 hrs

$112K-141K/year

5x8

Above Average Pay

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Physical Therapist

Centra Healthcare QIA
Lompoc, CA
5x8 hrs

$112K-141K/year

5x8

Above Average Pay

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Physical Therapist

Centra Healthcare QIA
Modesto, CA
5x8 hrs

$112K-141K/year

5x8

Above Average Pay

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Physical Therapist

Centra Healthcare QIA
Atwater, CA
5x8 hrs

$112K-141K/year

5x8

Above Average Pay

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Physical Therapist

Select Medical
Belmont, CA
Sign-On Bonus

$110K-125K/year

Sign-On Bonus

Above Average Pay

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Posted 10 days ago

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Staff Position

Physical Therapist

Select Medical
Watsonville, CA
Sign-On Bonus

$105K-125K/year

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Posted 4 days ago

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California Physical Therapist Jobs Salary Insights

Average Physical Therapist Salary

$52.84/hour

The average salary for a Physical Therapist in California is $52.84 per hour. This is 3% higher than the US average of $51.36.

Last updated on December 5, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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California Physical Therapist Jobs FAQs

What employers have the most staff Physical Therapist jobs in California?

The employers on Vivian that currently have the most staff Physical Therapist jobs in California are Select Medical (61), Centra Healthcare QIA (22), and Adventist Health (17).

Does Vivian have any per diem Physical Therapist jobs?

As of Friday, December 5th 2025, Vivian has 23 jobs listed for per diem Physical Therapist jobs. These jobs pay $64 per hour on average and up to $76 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Physical Therapist jobs?

As of Friday, December 5th 2025, Vivian has 84 listings for local contract Physical Therapist jobs. These jobs pay $56 per hour on average, and up to $76 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Physical Therapist jobs?

As of Friday, December 5th 2025, Vivian has 2,516 listings for travel Physical Therapist jobs. These jobs pay $2,470 per hour on average, and up to $3,711 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Where can I learn more about working as a Physical Therapist?

Take a look at Vivian's Physical Therapist Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

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