The annual salary statistics of physical therapists in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of physical therapists in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville 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 | $59,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $79,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $96,970 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $105,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $128,560 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapists in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $128,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $96,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $59,560.
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 | $96,970 | 1.39% | 17.23% |
| 2021 | $95,620 | 8.86% | - |
| 2020 | $87,150 | 1.47% | - |
| 2019 | $85,870 | -1.01% | - |
| 2018 | $86,740 | -7.00% | - |
| 2017 | $92,810 | -2.04% | - |
| 2016 | $94,700 | 4.65% | - |
| 2015 | $90,300 | 3.12% | - |
| 2014 | $87,480 | 6.14% | - |
| 2013 | $82,110 | 2.25% | - |
| 2012 | $80,260 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $96,970 in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville is in the middle of salary range for physical therapists in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of physical therapists in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville is 3.6 percent (3.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Naples-Marco Island and 22.1 percent (22.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall.