AZ · Prescott Valley · Updated October 15, 2026

Physical Therapist jobs in Prescott Valley, AZ

Pay for physical therapists in the Prescott Valley area centers on $51.89 per hour, or about $107,940 a year. The lower quarter earns under $43.60 and the upper quarter over $59.82. That ranks 38th of 375 U.S. metro areas for physical therapist pay, and 96th of 338 once local prices are factored in. The free report below lists employers near Prescott Valley and what they pay.

Physical Therapist pay in Prescott Valley, AZ

The metro median is 6% above the Arizona statewide median of $48.88 per hour. Nationally the median is $48.57 per hour. BLS counts about 160 physical therapists employed in the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area, 2.3 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.41).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$37.70$78,42022% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$43.60$90,69010% below U.S. median
Median$51.89$107,9407% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$59.82$124,43023% above U.S. median
Top 10%$62.56$130,12029% above U.S. median

How Prescott Valley ranks

  • 38th of 375 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 96th of 338 after adjusting for local prices
  • 1st of 6 Arizona metro areas

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Physical Therapists (SOC 29-1123), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

What your pay buys in Prescott Valley

  • Overall prices in Prescott Valley-Prescott run 2% below the U.S. average (index 98.3, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 1% below the U.S. average (index 98.8).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $51.89 median hour buys what $52.81 buys at the national price level, 9% above the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.

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Estimated weekly gross$1,868
  • Per year: $93,402
  • Per month: $7,784

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Prescott Valley

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$110
Meals and incidentals per day$68
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,246
13-week assignment$16,198

Travel physical therapist assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free (this is the standard rate that applies here). Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.

Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).

Open Physical Therapist roles in Arizona

Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Prescott Valley as they open.

PermanentPosted today

Physical Therapist

CommonSpirit Health · Prescott, AZ

$39.18–$58.28/ hour
  • Full Time
  • Req 100737508832
New this week
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PermanentPosted 8 days ago

Physical Therapist

Amedisys · Phoenix, AZ

$125k–$138k/ year
  • Homecare Full-Time
  • Req 57495
Top 25% pay
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PermanentPosted 8 days ago

Physical Therapist

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System · Tucson, AZ

$65k–$84k/ year
  • Full-time
  • Req 888015100
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Per diemPosted 21 days ago

Physical Therapist

CommonSpirit Health · Chandler, AZ

$39.18–$58.28/ hour
  • PRN
  • Req 101098376000
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Surprise, AZ65 mi$49.08/hr167,564
Scottsdale, AZ68 mi$49.08/hr246,170
Phoenix, AZ72 mi$49.08/hr1,673,164
Glendale, AZ74 mi$49.08/hr258,143

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License and tax basics in Arizona

DPT degree. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Arizona requires for your role with the Arizona licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.

Arizona taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

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Common questions

How much do physical therapists make in Prescott Valley, AZ?

Physical Therapists in the Prescott Valley-Prescott metro area have a median pay of $51.89 per hour, about $107,940 a year. The middle half earn between $43.60 and $59.82 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Prescott Valley a good place for physical therapists once cost of living is counted?

Prescott Valley-Prescott ranks 96th of 338 metro areas for physical therapist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 38th of 375 before adjusting. Overall prices run 2% below the U.S. average.

Do I need a Arizona license to work in Prescott Valley as a physical therapist?

DPT degree. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Arizona requires for your role with the Arizona licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Prescott Valley?

The federal per diem benchmark in Prescott Valley is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

Does Valorem Health place physical therapists in Prescott Valley?

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1Pay for your role at other employers

  • AmedisysYuma, AZ · 3 postings$59.62/ hr$53–$66
  • SMSJ Tucson Holdings LLCTucson, AZ · 1 wage offer$55.32/ hr$55–$55
  • HIPAD Consulting LLCFountain Hills, AZ · 1 wage offer$55.00/ hr$55–$55
  • CommonSpirit HealthPRESCOTT, AZ · 2 postings$48.73/ hr$39–$58

Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.

2What they are offering now

Low$33Median$50.61High$66

8 PT postings with published pay in Arizona, 7 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 8 PT roles

  1. Physical TherapistPermanent
    $39.18–$58.28/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Prescott, AZ · posted today
  2. Physical Therapist - Outpatient Pain Rehab CenterPermanent
    $44k–$66k/ year
    Mayo Clinic · Phoenix, AZ · posted 7 days ago

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