The annual salary statistics of physical therapists in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of physical therapists in Lafayette-West Lafayette 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 | $73,730 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $76,970 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $94,120 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $104,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $106,090 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapists in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $106,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $94,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $73,730.
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 | $94,120 | 3.26% | 19.43% |
| 2021 | $91,050 | 3.92% | - |
| 2020 | $87,480 | 1.44% | - |
| 2019 | $86,220 | 6.95% | - |
| 2018 | $80,230 | 3.63% | - |
| 2017 | $77,320 | 1.93% | - |
| 2016 | $75,830 | -19.85% | - |
| 2015 | $90,880 | 16.56% | - |
| 2012 | $75,830 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $94,120 in Lafayette-West Lafayette is in the middle of salary range for physical therapists in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of physical therapists in Lafayette-West Lafayette is 4.4 percent (4.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Indianapolis-Carmel and 11.1 percent (11.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Terre Haute.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Kokomo | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | |
| Michigan City-La Porte | |
| Muncie | |
| Bloomington | |
| Gary | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lafayette | |
| Columbus | |
| Anderson | |
| Terre Haute |