Physical Therapist Salary Guide: California

Q: What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Physical Therapist jobs in California?

The highest paying employer in California for Physical Therapist jobs is Matrix Providers, paying up to $65/hr. This is 4% higher than the average pay for Physical Therapist roles in California.

Q: What cities in California pay the most for Physical Therapists?

Oakland is currently the highest paying city in California for Physical Therapist jobs, paying up to $79/hr. This is 14% higher than the average pay for Physical Therapist roles in California. Other top paying cities include San Francisco, paying up to $75/hr, Sacramento, paying up to $72/hr, and Los Angeles, paying up to $66/hr.

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$62.50/hour

The average salary for a Physical Therapist in California is $62.50 per hour. This is 17% higher than the US average of $51.96.

Last updated on April 24, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Physical Therapist salaries in California compared to National Averages

$62.50/hour

California

17% higher than the US average.

$51.96/hour

United States

What cities in California pay the most for Physical Therapists?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Oakland, California	$73	$79
San Francisco, California	$68	$75
Sacramento, California	$57	$72
Los Angeles, California	$53	$66

How does the pay for Physical Therapists in California compare to nearby states?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Idaho	$59	$62
Arizona	$48	$49
Texas	$44	$53

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Physical Therapist jobs in California?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Matrix Providers	$65	$65
Sutter Health	$64	$78
Vibra Healthcare	$64	$64
Stability Direct	$58	$59
AccentCare	$54	$54
Adventist Health	$53	$58
Talenz Healthcare	$51	$51
Select Medical	$43	$57

Last updated on April 24, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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