The annual salary statistics of physical therapists in Lewiston-Auburn, Maine is shown in Table 1. The wage data of physical therapists in Lewiston-Auburn 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 | $74,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $81,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $92,530 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $96,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $107,930 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapists in Lewiston-Auburn, Maine in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $107,930. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $92,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $74,800.
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 | $92,530 | -3.09% | 19.44% |
| 2021 | $95,390 | 4.98% | - |
| 2020 | $90,640 | 14.09% | - |
| 2019 | $77,870 | 7.27% | - |
| 2018 | $72,210 | 1.29% | - |
| 2017 | $71,280 | 0.91% | - |
| 2016 | $70,630 | -3.09% | - |
| 2015 | $72,810 | 4.00% | - |
| 2014 | $69,900 | 0.14% | - |
| 2013 | $69,800 | -6.79% | - |
| 2012 | $74,540 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $92,530, Lewiston-Auburn is the highest paying city for physical therapists in state of Maine, followed by Portland-South Portland-Biddeford (median annual salary $85,540). In comparison, the median annual salary of physical therapists in Lewiston-Auburn is 7.6 percent (7.6%) higher than that in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lewiston-Auburn | |
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford | |
| Bangor | |
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area |