Physical Therapist Salary in Salt Lake City, UT
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The median physical therapist in the Salt Lake City area earns $103,840 a year ($49.92 an hour), 1% above the U.S. median ($102,760) and 4% above the Utah median ($99,880). Half of the 1,040 physical therapists there earn between $82,720 and $112,970.
| Annual pay | Salt Lake City area | Utah | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $62,090 | $66,160 | $77,140 |
| 25th percentile | $82,720 | $80,870 | $86,160 |
| Median | $103,840 | $99,880 | $102,760 |
| 75th percentile | $112,970 | $109,480 | $121,160 |
| 90th percentile | $135,960 | $136,970 | $135,140 |
| Average | $101,970 | $99,790 | $105,280 |
| Jobs | 1,040 | 2,300 | 267,330 |
Salt Lake City, UT ranks 20th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for physical therapist pay. Highest: San Francisco, CA ($141,980).
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Check my payPhysical therapist pay in other cities
- San Francisco, CA: $141,980
- San Jose, CA: $139,000
- Sacramento, CA: $131,430
- Riverside, CA: $120,110
- Las Vegas, NV: $116,480
- San Diego, CA: $113,850
- Los Angeles, CA: $108,170
- Dallas, TX: $107,780
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.