How much does a Pediatric Physical Therapist make in the United States? The average Pediatric Physical Therapist salary in the United States is $78,981 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $71,604 and $86,297. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Pediatric Physical Therapist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Pediatric Physical Therapist Salary $64,889 US May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Pediatric Physical Therapist Salary $71,604 US May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Pediatric Physical Therapist Salary $78,981 US May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Pediatric Physical Therapist Salary $86,297 US May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Pediatric Physical Therapist Salary $92,958 US May 28, 2024
25% $71,604 10% $64,889 90% $92,958 75% $86,297 $78,981 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Pediatric Physical Therapist ?

Physical therapy (PT), also known as physiotherapy, by using mechanical force and movements (bio-mechanics or kinesiology), manual therapy, exercise therapy, and electrotherapy, remediates impairments and promotes mobility and function. Physical therapy is used to improve a patient's quality of life through examination, diagnosis, prognosis, physical intervention, and patient education. It is performed by physical therapists (known as physiotherapists in many countries). In addition to clinical practice, other activities encompassed in the physical therapy profession include research, educati...

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  1. This Job:

    Pediatric Physical Therapist

    0 - 2 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    Physical Therapist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Pediatric Physical Therapist in the United States. The base salary for Pediatric Physical Therapist ranges from $71,604 to $86,297 with the average base salary of $78,981. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $71,628 to $86,311 with the average total cash compensation of $79,002.

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