The annual salary statistics of physical therapists in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of physical therapists in Santa Rosa-Petaluma 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 | $93,250 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $106,320 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $129,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $136,820 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $147,950 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapists in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $147,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $129,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $93,250.
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 | $129,830 | 7.31% | 35.12% |
| 2021 | $120,340 | 6.81% | - |
| 2020 | $112,140 | 6.93% | - |
| 2019 | $104,370 | 5.82% | - |
| 2018 | $98,300 | -2.43% | - |
| 2017 | $100,690 | 0.65% | - |
| 2016 | $100,040 | 4.34% | - |
| 2015 | $95,700 | 5.78% | - |
| 2014 | $90,170 | 4.23% | - |
| 2013 | $86,360 | 2.47% | - |
| 2012 | $84,230 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $129,830, Santa Rosa-Petaluma is the second highest paying city for physical therapists in state of California, following the highest paying city San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara (median annual salary of $134,520). Compared with San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, the median annual salary of physical therapists in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is 3.5 percent (3.5%) lower.