Physical Therapist Salary Guide: Maryland
Average Physical Therapist Salary
$45.95/hour
The average salary for a Physical Therapist in Maryland is $45.95 per hour. This is 11% lower than the US average of $51.20.
Last updated on September 30, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Physical Therapist salaries in Maryland compared to National Averages
$45.95/hour
Maryland
11% lower than the US average.
$51.20/hour
United States
What cities in Maryland pay the most for Physical Therapists?
Bethesda, Maryland pays Physical Therapists the most, averaging $53 per hour, followed by Baltimore, Maryland ($46) and Annapolis, Maryland ($45). For comparison, the Maryland average for Physical Therapists is $46 per hour — Bethesda, Maryland pays 15% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Bethesda, Maryland | $53 | $53 |
| Baltimore, Maryland | $46 | $52 |
| Annapolis, Maryland | $45 | $52 |
How does the pay for Physical Therapists in Maryland compare to nearby states?
Pennsylvania pays Physical Therapists the most, averaging $56 per hour, followed by New Jersey ($54) and Connecticut ($54). Pennsylvania also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Maryland average for Physical Therapists is $46 per hour — Pennsylvania pays 21% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $56 | $63 |
| New Jersey | $54 | $58 |
| Connecticut | $54 | $58 |
| New York | $53 | $57 |
| Virginia | $52 | $55 |
| North Carolina | $50 | $53 |
| Ohio | $49 | $55 |
| Delaware | $48 | $56 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Physical Therapist jobs in Maryland?
Only Medical Solutions Direct Hire reports pay data for Physical Therapists, averaging $48 per hour. For comparison, the Maryland average for Physical Therapists is $46 per hour — Medical Solutions Direct Hire pays 5% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Solutions Direct Hire | $48 | $48 |
Last updated on September 30, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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