PermanentPosted 2 days ago
Physical Therapist - Day Institute
Select Medical · O'Fallon, IL
$75k–$100k/ year
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Physical Therapist jobs in Florissant, MO
The median physical therapist pay in the Florissant area is $46.53 per hour ($96,770 a year), with the typical range running from $38.49 to $51.61. 2 open roles with published pay are listed for Florissant and its metro area. The CMS hospital directory lists 25 hospitals in the Florissant metro area. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Florissant.
- $46.53median pay per hour, St. Louis
- $38–$52typical range per hour
- 2,260physical therapists employed in the metro area
- 2open roles with published pay in the metro area
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Per diemPosted 30+ days ago
Physical Therapist (PT) - Inpatient/Outpatient Rehab - PRN
Hospital Sisters Health System · Breese, IL
$37.71–$56.57/ hour
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PermanentPosted 2 days ago
Physical Therapist - Day Institute
Select Medical · Florissant, MO
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| Employer | Roles | Median pay / hour |
|---|---|---|
| Select Medical | 1 | $42.07 |
| Hospital Sisters Health System | 1 | $47.14 |
Physical Therapist pay in Florissant, MO
The metro median is 3% above the Missouri statewide median of $45.07 per hour. Nationally the median is $48.57 per hour. BLS counts about 2,260 physical therapists employed in the St. Louis metro area, 1.7 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.05).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $37.01 | $76,980 | 24% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $38.49 | $80,060 | 21% below U.S. median |
| Median | $46.53 | $96,770 | 4% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $51.61 | $107,350 | 6% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $58.26 | $121,180 | 20% above U.S. median |
How Florissant ranks
- 258th of 375 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 222nd of 338 after adjusting for local prices
- 5th of 8 Missouri 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 Florissant
- Overall prices in St. Louis run 5% below the U.S. average (index 95.1, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 21% below the U.S. average (index 79.0).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $46.53 median hour buys what $48.93 buys at the national price level, 1% 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.
Estimate your Florissant paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,675
- Per year: $83,754
- Per month: $6,980
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the St. Louis metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Florissant
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $150 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $86 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,652 |
| 13-week assignment | $21,476 |
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. 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).
Hospitals in the St. Louis area
CMS lists 25 hospitals in the St. Louis area, 12 of the 20 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of physical therapists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri Baptist Medical Center Saint Louis, MO | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| St Louis-John Cochran Va Medical Center St. Louis, MO | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | Government and federal | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Alton Memorial Hospital Alton, IL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital Saint Louis, MO | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Christian Hospital Northeast Saint Louis, MO | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Hshs St Elizabeth's Hospital O Fallon, IL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Mercy Hospital St Louis Saint Louis, MO | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Mercy Hospital Washington Washington, MO | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Osf Saint Anthony's Health Center Alton, IL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | No |
| Progress West Hospital Ofallon, MO | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Physical Therapist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Charles, MO | 10 mi | $46.53/hr | 72,458 |
| St. Louis, MO | 12 mi | $46.53/hr | 279,695 |
| Springfield, IL | 78 mi | $48.67/hr | 112,949 |
| Decatur, IL | 104 mi | $49.70/hr | 68,763 |
| Columbia, MO | 108 mi | $38.40/hr | 130,900 |
| Bloomington, IL | 136 mi | $47.36/hr | 79,232 |
Physical Therapist jobs in Missouri · Physical Therapist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Missouri
DPT degree. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Missouri requires for your role with the Missouri licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Missouri taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Florissant
Florissant city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do physical therapists make in Florissant, MO?
Physical Therapists in the St. Louis metro area have a median pay of $46.53 per hour, about $96,770 a year. The middle half earn between $38.49 and $51.61 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Florissant a good place for physical therapists once cost of living is counted?
St. Louis ranks 222nd of 338 metro areas for physical therapist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 258th of 375 before adjusting. Overall prices run 5% below the U.S. average.
Who is hiring physical therapists in Florissant?
We list 2 open roles with published pay from 2 employers in the St. Louis area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Florissant.
Do I need a Missouri license to work in Florissant as a physical therapist?
DPT degree. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Missouri requires for your role with the Missouri 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 Florissant?
The federal per diem benchmark in Florissant is $150 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,652 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place physical therapists in Florissant?
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Your PT pay reportFlorissant, MO · pay published by employers and employer-reported wage offers in federal filings
1Pay for your role at other employers
- Functional Pathways of TN, LLCSunset Hills, MO · 1 wage offer$52.00/ hr$52–$52
- Select MedicalKansas City, MO · 4 postings$38.46/ hr$33–$43
- Washington UniversitySt Louis, MO · 1 wage offer$36.73/ hr$37–$37
- Grandison Management, Inc.St. Louis, MO · 1 wage offer$36.41/ hr$36–$36
Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.
2What they are offering now
Low$33Median$38.46High$48
5 PT postings with published pay in Missouri, 4 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 5 PT roles
- Physical TherapistPermanent$70k–$90k/ year
- Physical TherapistPermanent$70k–$90k/ year
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