Career Atlas USA

Highest-Paying States for Physical Therapists

Ranked purely by BLS median annual wage — this does not account for cost of living or job availability. See best states for a balanced ranking.

  1. 1California$124,190
  2. 2Alaska$115,280
  3. 3New Jersey$112,140
  4. 4Nevada$111,250
  5. 5Maryland$106,890
  6. 6New Mexico$106,880
  7. 7Washington$105,950
  8. 8Texas$105,810
  9. 9Illinois$105,250
  10. 10Connecticut$104,360
  11. 11Massachusetts$103,790
  12. 12Oregon$103,510
  13. 13Arizona$103,220
  14. 14Ohio$103,050
  15. 15Georgia$102,700