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Physical Therapists Salaries
in South Dakota, SD
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $43.40 – $47.74
Average Annual Pay
Range: $90,272 – $99,299
Salaries for Physical Therapists near South Dakota
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Alabama, AL
$49.41
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Alaska, AK
$57.14
25.4%Higher than Physical Therapists in South Dakota, SD
Arizona, AZ
$52.63
15.5%Higher than Physical Therapists in South Dakota, SD
Arkansas, AR
$48.72
6.9%Higher than Physical Therapists in South Dakota, SD
California, CA
$61.07
34.0%Higher than Physical Therapists in South Dakota, SD
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
$38.73/hr
Range: $36.89 - $40.58
Annual Rate
$80,568
Range: $76,731 - $84,404
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$45.57/hr
Range: $43.40 - $47.74
Annual Rate
$94,786
Range: $90,272 - $99,299
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$52.41/hr
Range: $49.91 - $54.90
Annual Rate
$109,004
Range: $103,813 - $114,194
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

