Physical Therapist Salary Guide: Washington
Average Physical Therapist Salary
$54.44/hour
The average salary for a Physical Therapist in Washington is $54.44 per hour. This is 5% higher than the US average of $51.69.
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Physical Therapist salaries in Washington compared to National Averages
$54.44/hour
Washington
5% higher than the US average.
$51.69/hour
United States
What cities in Washington pay the most for Physical Therapists?
Only Seattle, Washington reports pay data for Physical Therapists, averaging $62 per hour. Seattle, Washington also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $69. For comparison, the Washington average for Physical Therapists is $54 per hour — Seattle, Washington pays 14% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle, Washington | $62 | $69 |
How does the pay for Physical Therapists in Washington compare to nearby states?
California pays Physical Therapists the most, averaging $61 per hour, followed by Oregon ($57) and Michigan ($55). California also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $71. For comparison, the Washington average for Physical Therapists is $54 per hour — California pays 12% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| California | $61 | $71 |
| Oregon | $57 | $65 |
| Michigan | $55 | $58 |
| Colorado | $52 | $62 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Physical Therapist jobs in Washington?
Confluent Health pays Physical Therapists the most, averaging $97 per hour, followed by Scout Nurse Staffing ($58). For comparison, the Washington average for Physical Therapists is $54 per hour — Confluent Health pays 77% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Confluent Health | $97 | $97 |
| Scout Nurse Staffing | $58 | $58 |
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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