Physical Therapist Salary Guide: Virginia
Average Physical Therapist Salary
$52.75/hour
The average salary for a Physical Therapist in Virginia is $52.75 per hour. This is 2% 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 Virginia compared to National Averages
$52.75/hour
Virginia
2% higher than the US average.
$51.70/hour
United States
What cities in Virginia pay the most for Physical Therapists?
Fairfax, Virginia pays Physical Therapists the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Falls Church, Virginia ($53). Fairfax, Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $67. For comparison, the Virginia average for Physical Therapists is $53 per hour — Fairfax, Virginia pays 9% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfax, Virginia | $57 | $67 |
| Falls Church, Virginia | $53 | $53 |
How does the pay for Physical Therapists in Virginia compare to nearby states?
Pennsylvania pays Physical Therapists the most, averaging $56 per hour, followed by New Jersey ($54) and Ohio ($52). Pennsylvania also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Virginia average for Physical Therapists is $53 per hour — Pennsylvania pays 6% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $56 | $63 |
| New Jersey | $54 | $58 |
| Ohio | $52 | $58 |
| North Carolina | $50 | $53 |
| South Carolina | $49 | $53 |
| Delaware | $48 | $56 |
| Maryland | $48 | $55 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Physical Therapist jobs in Virginia?
Medical Solutions Direct Hire pays Physical Therapists the most, averaging $48 per hour, followed by Patterns Hiring - Perm ($48). For comparison, the Virginia average for Physical Therapists is $53 per hour — Medical Solutions Direct Hire pays 10% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Solutions Direct Hire | $48 | $48 |
| Patterns Hiring - Perm | $48 | $48 |
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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