Physical Therapist Salary Guide: Kentucky

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

The highest paying employer in Kentucky for Physical Therapist jobs is Confluent Health, paying up to $48/hr. This is 11% higher than the average pay for Physical Therapist roles in Kentucky.

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$42.43/hour

The average salary for a Physical Therapist in Kentucky is $42.43 per hour. This is 19% lower than the US average of $50.60.

Last updated on August 13, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Physical Therapist salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages

$42.43/hour

Kentucky

19% lower than the US average.

$50.60/hour

United States

What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Physical Therapists?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Louisville, Kentucky	$41	$50

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

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Illinois	$54	$63
Virginia	$53	$57
Ohio	$50	$58
North Carolina	$49	$53
Georgia	$48	$53
South Carolina	$47	$53

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

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Confluent Health	$48	$48

Last updated on August 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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