Physical Therapist Salary Guide: Ohio

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Average Physical Therapist Salary

$51.99/hour

The average salary for a Physical Therapist in Ohio is $51.99 per hour. This is 1% higher than the US average of $51.70.

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Physical Therapist salaries in Ohio compared to National Averages

$51.99/hour

Ohio

1% higher than the US average.

$51.70/hour

United States

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

Pennsylvania pays Physical Therapists the most, averaging $56 per hour, followed by Michigan ($55) and Illinois ($55). Pennsylvania also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Ohio average for Physical Therapists is $52 per hour — Pennsylvania pays 7% more.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Pennsylvania	$56	$63
Michigan	$55	$58
Illinois	$55	$63
New York	$53	$57
Virginia	$53	$57
Wisconsin	$51	$55
Kentucky	$42	$47

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

CoreMedical Group Perm pays Physical Therapists the most, averaging $49 per hour, followed by Medical Solutions Direct Hire ($46). For comparison, the Ohio average for Physical Therapists is $52 per hour — CoreMedical Group Perm pays 7% less.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
CoreMedical Group Perm	$49	$49
Medical Solutions Direct Hire	$46	$46

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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