Physical Therapist Career

Job Description: Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury.


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Physical Therapist Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$87,220

Median Hourly Wage

$41.93*

Total Employed Nationally

216,920


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2016 wage data and 2016-2026 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2016-2026). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.