The annual salary statistics of physical therapists in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage information of physical therapists in Omaha-Council Bluffs 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 | $64,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $77,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $90,500 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $103,920 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $107,310 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapists in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $107,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $90,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $64,900.
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 | $90,500 | 10.97% | 20.80% |
| 2021 | $80,570 | -4.84% | - |
| 2020 | $84,470 | 2.17% | - |
| 2019 | $82,640 | 3.85% | - |
| 2018 | $79,460 | 1.75% | - |
| 2017 | $78,070 | 5.05% | - |
| 2016 | $74,130 | 0.90% | - |
| 2015 | $73,460 | 1.92% | - |
| 2014 | $72,050 | 0.79% | - |
| 2013 | $71,480 | -0.28% | - |
| 2012 | $71,680 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $90,500 in Omaha-Council Bluffs is in the middle of salary range for physical therapists in state of Nebraska. In comparison, the annual salary of physical therapists in Omaha-Council Bluffs is 7.4 percent (7.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area and 13.1 percent (13.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Omaha-Council Bluffs | |
| Grand Island | |
| Lincoln | |
| Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |