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Physical Therapists Salaries
in California, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $58.16 – $63.98
Average Annual Pay
Range: $120,973 – $133,070
Salaries for Physical Therapists near California
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Alabama, AL
$49.41
19.1%Lower than Physical Therapists in California, CA
Alaska, AK
$57.14
6.4%Lower than Physical Therapists in California, CA
Arizona, AZ
$52.63
13.8%Lower than Physical Therapists in California, CA
Arkansas, AR
$48.72
20.2%Lower than Physical Therapists in California, CA
Connecticut, CT
$51.70
15.3%Lower than Physical Therapists in California, CA
How much do Physical Therapists make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$51.91/hr
Range: $49.44 - $54.38
Annual Rate
$107,968
Range: $102,827 - $113,110
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$61.07/hr
Range: $58.16 - $63.98
Annual Rate
$127,021
Range: $120,973 - $133,070
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$70.23/hr
Range: $66.88 - $73.58
Annual Rate
$146,074
Range: $139,119 - $153,031
Physical Therapists job description
Physical Therapists professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
