The average salary for a Physical Therapist in Des Moines, IA is $43.77 per hour. This is 18% lower than the US average of $51.44.
Last updated on October 29, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Physical Therapist salaries in Des Moines, IA compared to State and National Averages
$43.77/hour
Des Moines, IA
18% lower than the US average.
$51.44/hour
United States
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