KY · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 29-1123

Physical Therapists Salary in Kentucky

Median Annual Salary $97,500 -3% below national average (national: $101,020)
$93,370Mean Annual
$47Median Hourly
3,570Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$97,500
$61,810
10th pct.
$121,590
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$61,810$29.71
25th percentile$78,230$37.61
50th percentile (median)$97,500$46.88
75th percentile$108,400$52.11
90th percentile (top earners)$121,590$58.46
Mean (average)$93,370$44.89

How Kentucky Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Kentucky
Kentucky (current) $97,500
California $123,300 +26%
Alaska $108,640 +11%
New Jersey $106,310 +9%
Nevada $105,170 +8%
Oregon $104,430 +7%
Maryland $104,330 +7%
Connecticut $103,720 +6%
Texas $103,710 +6%

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Related Occupations in Kentucky

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $97,020 360
Information Security Analysts $98,210 1,790
Veterinarians $98,210 1,250
Facilities Managers $96,410 950
Industrial Engineers $95,780 5,710
Electrical Engineers $95,640 1,600

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Physical Therapists salary in Kentucky?

The mean physical therapists salary in Kentucky is $93,370 per year. The median (middle) salary is $97,500 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Physical Therapists in Kentucky?

Entry-level physical therapistss (10th percentile) in Kentucky typically earn around $61,810 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $78,230 per year.

What is the highest Physical Therapists salary in Kentucky?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Kentucky make approximately $121,590 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $108,400 per year.

How does the Kentucky Physical Therapists salary compare to the national average?

The median physical therapists salary in Kentucky is $97,500, which is -3% below national average of $101,020.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes