Physical Therapist Salary Guide: Oakland, CA

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

Modesto is currently the highest paying city in California for Physical Therapist jobs, paying up to $76/hr. This is 26% higher than the average pay for Physical Therapist roles in California. Other top paying cities include Berkeley, paying up to $79/hr, Roseville, paying up to $78/hr, and Santa Cruz, paying up to $64/hr.

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Average Physical Therapist Salary

$53.69/hour

The average salary for a Physical Therapist in Oakland, CA is $53.69 per hour. This is 2% higher than the California average of $52.84.

Last updated on April 8, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Physical Therapist salaries in Oakland, CA compared to State and National Averages

$53.69/hour

Oakland, CA

8% higher than the US average.

$52.84/hour

California

6% higher than the US average.

$49.64/hour

United States

How Physical Therapist Salaries in Oakland Compare to Other Cities

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Los Angeles, California

$53/hour

This is 1% lower than the Oakland average of $53.69.

Tucson, Arizona

$42/hour

This is 28% lower than the Oakland average of $53.69.

San Antonio, Texas

$45/hour

This is 19% lower than the Oakland average of $53.69.

What cities in California pay the most for Physical Therapists?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Berkeley, California	$67	$79
Roseville, California	$63	$78
Glendale, California	$62	$72
Antioch, California	$61	$66
Sacramento, California	$55	$75

Last updated on April 8, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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