The annual salary statistics of physical therapists in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of physical therapists in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn 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 | $67,210 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $81,090 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $91,130 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $100,610 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $119,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapists in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $119,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $91,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $67,210.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physical therapists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $91,130 | 2.74% | 12.44% |
| 2016 | $88,630 | 5.36% | - |
| 2015 | $83,880 | -0.21% | - |
| 2014 | $84,060 | 1.25% | - |
| 2013 | $83,010 | 3.88% | - |
| 2012 | $79,790 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $91,130 in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is in the middle of salary range for physical therapists in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of physical therapists in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is 10.7 percent (10.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Ann Arbor and 17.1 percent (17.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Battle Creek.