The salary statistics and trend of physical therapists in the industry of federal, state, and local government (oes designation) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare physical therapists salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $63,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $76,090 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $85,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $94,440 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $105,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for physical therapists in the industry of federal, state, and local government (oes designation). The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) physical therapists is $105,620. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $85,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent physical therapists is $63,800.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physical therapists in the industry of Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation) from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $85,460 | 3.00% | 9.07% |
| 2016 | $82,900 | 1.23% | - |
| 2015 | $81,880 | 2.82% | - |
| 2014 | $79,570 | 0.99% | - |
| 2013 | $78,780 | 1.36% | - |
| 2012 | $77,710 | - | - |
The average salaries of physical therapists in eight industries within the federal, state, and local government sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of physical therapists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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