The annual salary statistics of physical therapists in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, Arkansas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of physical therapists in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway 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 | $66,220 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $80,180 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $89,730 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $105,080 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $116,720 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapists in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, Arkansas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $116,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $89,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $66,220.
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 | $89,730 | 11.82% | 16.54% |
| 2021 | $79,120 | 1.97% | - |
| 2020 | $77,560 | -3.88% | - |
| 2019 | $80,570 | 4.29% | - |
| 2018 | $77,110 | 0.27% | - |
| 2017 | $76,900 | -5.89% | - |
| 2016 | $81,430 | 1.33% | - |
| 2015 | $80,350 | -1.24% | - |
| 2014 | $81,350 | 4.39% | - |
| 2013 | $77,780 | 3.72% | - |
| 2012 | $74,890 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $89,730 in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway is in the middle of salary range for physical therapists in state of Arkansas. In comparison, the annual salary of physical therapists in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway is 14.2 percent (14.2%) lower than that in the highest paying West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area and 7.7 percent (7.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Jonesboro.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway | |
| Hot Springs | |
| Jonesboro |