The annual salary statistics of physical therapists in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of physical therapists in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford 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 | $64,880 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $80,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $98,390 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $103,880 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $135,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapists in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $135,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $98,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $64,880.
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 | $98,390 | 1.19% | 22.45% |
| 2021 | $97,220 | 6.03% | - |
| 2020 | $91,360 | -0.56% | - |
| 2019 | $91,870 | 1.31% | - |
| 2018 | $90,670 | 3.41% | - |
| 2017 | $87,580 | 0.07% | - |
| 2016 | $87,520 | 2.35% | - |
| 2015 | $85,460 | 6.45% | - |
| 2014 | $79,950 | 5.65% | - |
| 2013 | $75,430 | -1.15% | - |
| 2012 | $76,300 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $98,390, Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford is the second highest paying city for physical therapists in state of Florida, following the highest paying city Naples-Marco Island (median annual salary of $100,640). Compared with Naples-Marco Island, the median annual salary of physical therapists in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford is 2.2 percent (2.2%) lower.