How much does a Certified Hand Therapist make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Certified Hand Therapist in the United States is $93,317. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $85,273 to $101,911, with most professionals earning between $77,950 and $109,736.

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Certified Hand Therapist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Certified Hand Therapist Salary $77,950 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Certified Hand Therapist Salary $85,273 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Certified Hand Therapist Salary $93,317 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Certified Hand Therapist Salary $101,911 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Certified Hand Therapist Salary $109,736 US April 01, 2025
25% $85,273 10% $77,950 90% $109,736 75% $101,911 $93,317 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Certified Hand 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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