The annual salary statistics of physical therapists in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage data of physical therapists in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $49,580 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $65,380 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $81,800 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $102,620 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $118,870 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapists in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $118,870. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $81,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,580.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physical therapists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $81,800 | 3.52% | 6.22% |
| 2021 | $78,920 | 5.50% | - |
| 2020 | $74,580 | 3.47% | - |
| 2019 | $71,990 | -8.92% | - |
| 2018 | $78,410 | -3.99% | - |
| 2017 | $81,540 | 5.92% | - |
| 2016 | $76,710 | 17.73% | - |
| 2015 | $63,110 | -21.55% | - |
| 2012 | $76,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $81,800, Daphne-Fairhope-Foley is the lowest paying city for physical therapists in state of Alabama, following city of Decatur (median annual salary of $102,420). Compared with the highest paying city Decatur, the median annual salary of physical therapists in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley is 20.1 percent (20.1%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Decatur | |
| Birmingham-Hoover | |
| Huntsville | |
| Tuscaloosa | |
| Montgomery | |
| Anniston-Oxford | |
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Mobile | |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Dothan | |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals | |
| Gadsden | |
| Auburn-Opelika | |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley |