Healthcare Maine (ME) Rank #19 of 50

Physical Therapist Salary in Maine

The median physical therapist salary in Maine is $97,720 per year, which is 0.0% above the national median of $97,720.

Median Salary
$97,720
vs National
+$0
State Rank
#19 of 50
Cost of Living
98%

Physical Therapist Salary in Maine by Experience

In Maine, an entry-level physical therapist earns around $68,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $128,000 per year. The cost of living index in Maine is 98% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$68,000
+$0 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$98,000
+$0 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$128,000
+$0 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Maine

Percentile ME Salary
10th Percentile $66,800
25th Percentile $80,200
Median (50th) $97,720
75th Percentile $116,400
90th Percentile $130,200

Physical Therapist Salary by City in Maine

The largest employment areas for physical therapists in Maine include Portland, Lewiston, Bangor, and South Portland. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Physical Therapist in Maine

Education

Most physical therapist positions require a doctoral degree. Maine has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Manual TherapyExercise PrescriptionPatient AssessmentRehabilitationAnatomyDocumentation

Job Outlook in Maine

Nationally, physical therapist employment is projected to grow 15% over the next decade (much faster than average). Maine's demand may vary based on local industry trends.