Physical Therapist Salary Guide: Santa Ana, CA
Average Physical Therapist Salary
$62.15/hour
The average salary for a Physical Therapist in Santa Ana, CA is $62.15 per hour. This is 21% higher than the US average of $48.95.
Last updated on September 20, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Physical Therapist salaries in Santa Ana, CA compared to State and National Averages
$62.15/hour
Santa Ana, CA
21% higher than the US average.
$48.95/hour
United States
How Physical Therapist Salaries in Santa Ana Compare to Other Cities
How Physical Therapist Salaries in Santa Ana Compare to Other Cities
Tucson, Arizona
$44/hour
Marysville, California
$60/hour
San Antonio, Texas
$45/hour
What cities in California pay the most for Physical Therapists?
Berkeley, California pays Physical Therapists the most, averaging $67 per hour, followed by Fresno, California ($65) and Glendale, California ($62). Berkeley, California also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $79. For comparison, the California average for Physical Therapists is $62 per hour — Berkeley, California pays 8% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley, California | $67 | $79 |
| Fresno, California | $65 | $75 |
| Glendale, California | $62 | $72 |
| Marysville, California | $60 | $66 |
| Santa Monica, California | $56 | $63 |
Last updated on September 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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