Healthcare Alabama (AL) Rank #44 of 50

Physical Therapist Salary in Alabama

The median physical therapist salary in Alabama is $85,016 per year, which is 13% below the national median of $97,720.

Median Salary

$85,016

vs National

$-12,704

State Rank

#44 of 50

Cost of Living

87%

Physical Therapist Salary in Alabama by Experience

In Alabama, an entry-level physical therapist earns around $59,160, while experienced professionals earn up to $111,360 per year. The cost of living index in Alabama is 87% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$59,160

$-8,840 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$85,260

$-12,740 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$111,360

$-16,640 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Alabama

Percentile	AL Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$58,116	$66,800	$-8,684
25th Percentile	$69,774	$80,200	$-10,426
Median (50th)	$85,016	$97,720	$-12,704
75th Percentile	$101,268	$116,400	$-15,132
90th Percentile	$113,274	$130,200	$-16,926

Major Cities for Physical Therapists in Alabama

The largest employment areas for physical therapists in Alabama include Birmingham, Huntsville, Montgomery, and Mobile. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Birmingham, AL