Physical Therapist salary in Alaska
Physical Therapists in Alaska earn a median of $52.23 per hour, about $108,640 a year, 8% above the U.S. median of $48.57. The middle half earn between $48.67 and $61.07 per hour. The highest median among Alaska metro areas is in Anchorage, AK, at $52.23 per hour. Source: BLS, May 2024.
- $52.23median pay per hour
- $108,640median pay per year
- 600physical therapists employed in Alaska
- #2of 50 states by median pay
Physical Therapist pay in Alaska: percentiles
| Level | Alaska per hour | Alaska per year | U.S. per hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $41.87 | $87,090 | $35.78 |
| Lower quartile | $48.67 | $101,230 | $40.13 |
| Median | $52.23 | $108,640 | $48.57 |
| Upper quartile | $61.07 | $127,030 | $56.34 |
| Top 10% | $65.20 | $135,620 | $63.70 |
Physical Therapist pay by metro area in Alaska
| Metro area | Median / hr | Median / year | Employed | vs Alaska median | After cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage, AK | $52.23 | $108,640 | 390 | in line with | $49.54 |
| Fairbanks-College, AK | $50.08 | $104,160 | 50 | 4% below | — |
Metro areas with 30 or more workers in the BLS sample. After cost of living divides the median by the BEA regional price index (U.S. = 100).
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Common questions
How much does a physical therapist make in Alaska?
The median is $52.23 per hour, about $108,640 a year. The lowest 10% earn under $41.87 and the top 10% earn over $65.20 (BLS, May 2024).
Which Alaska city pays physical therapists the most?
Among Alaska metro areas, Anchorage, AK has the highest median at $52.23 per hour. See the metro table for the rest and for pay after cost of living.
Where does Alaska rank for physical therapist pay?
Alaska ranks 2nd of 50 states by median physical therapist pay.
Is this the same as the pay in job postings?
No. BLS figures come from a survey of employers and cover all workers in the occupation. Posted pay is the range an employer lists on one open role. Both are useful: use the survey for the market and the posting for a specific job.
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- Providence Health & Services - WashingtonAnchorage, AK · 1 wage offer$47.51/ hr$43–$52
- El Camino HealthMountain View, CA · 3 postings$73.08/ hr$63–$83
- AmedisysPlymouth, MA · 3 postings$69.71/ hr$60–$85
- NewYork-PresbyterianNew York · 4 postings$68.41/ hr$56–$81
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