Physical Therapists Jobs Pay in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $53.25 – $58.58
Average Annual Pay
Range: $110,760 – $121,836
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
$47.52/hr
Range: $45.26 – $49.79
Annual Rate
$98,853
Range: $94,146 – $103,561
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$55.91/hr
Range: $53.25 – $58.58
Annual Rate
$116,298
Range: $110,760 – $121,836
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$64.30/hr
Range: $61.24 – $67.37
Annual Rate
$133,743
Range: $127,374 – $140,111
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

