Physical Therapist Salary Guide: Washington
Average Physical Therapist Salary
$58.44/hour
The average salary for a Physical Therapist in Washington is $58.44 per hour. This is 7% higher than the US average of $54.52.
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Physical Therapist salaries in Washington compared to National Averages
$58.44/hour
Washington
7% higher than the US average.
$54.52/hour
United States
What cities in Washington pay the most for Physical Therapists?
Seattle, Washington pays Physical Therapists the most, averaging $62 per hour, followed by Tacoma, Washington ($57). Seattle, Washington also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $69. For comparison, the Washington average for Physical Therapists is $58 per hour — Seattle, Washington pays 7% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle, Washington | $62 | $69 |
| Tacoma, Washington | $57 | $65 |
How does the pay for Physical Therapists in Washington compare to nearby states?
California pays Physical Therapists the most, averaging $65 per hour, followed by Oregon ($61) and Colorado ($57). California also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $75. For comparison, the Washington average for Physical Therapists is $58 per hour — California pays 11% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| California | $65 | $75 |
| Oregon | $61 | $70 |
| Colorado | $57 | $62 |
| Idaho | $50 | $53 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Physical Therapist jobs in Washington?
Scout Nurse Staffing pays Physical Therapists the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Pennant Services ($56). Pennant Services has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the Washington average for Physical Therapists is $58 per hour — Scout Nurse Staffing pays 2% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Scout Nurse Staffing | $58 | $58 |
| Pennant Services | $56 | $63 |
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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