Healthcare Sioux Falls, SD Pop. 192,517

Physical Therapist Salary in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

The median physical therapist salary in Sioux Falls, SD is $89,902 per year, which is 8% below the national median and 4.5% above the South Dakota state average.

City Median
$89,902
vs State Avg
+$3,908
vs National
$-7,818
Cost of Living
92%

Physical Therapist Salary in Sioux Falls by Experience

In Sioux Falls, an entry-level physical therapist earns around $62,560, while experienced professionals earn up to $117,760 per year. The local cost of living index is 92% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$62,560
$-5,440 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$90,160
$-7,840 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$117,760
$-10,240 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Sioux Falls, SD

Percentile Sioux Falls
10th Percentile $61,456
25th Percentile $73,784
Median (50th) $89,902
75th Percentile $107,088
90th Percentile $119,784

Physical Therapist Salary in Other South Dakota Cities

How to Become a Physical Therapist in Sioux Falls

Education

Most physical therapist positions require a doctoral degree. Sioux Falls and the surrounding South Dakota area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Manual TherapyExercise PrescriptionPatient AssessmentRehabilitationAnatomyDocumentation

Job Outlook

Nationally, physical therapist employment is projected to grow 15% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Sioux Falls may vary based on local industry and population growth.