Sports Therapist Salary in the United States

Sports Therapist Salary

How much does a Sports Therapist make?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Sports Therapist in the United States is $68,800. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $61,490 to $76,410, with most professionals earning between $54,835 and $83,338.

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Sports Therapist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Sports Therapist Salary $54,835 US March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Sports Therapist Salary $61,490 US March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Sports Therapist Salary $68,800 US March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Sports Therapist Salary $76,410 US March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Sports Therapist Salary $83,338 US March 01, 2025
25% $61,490 10% $54,835 90% $83,338 75% $76,410 $68,800 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Sports 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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    Sports Therapist


    Bachelor's Degree

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    Recreational Therapy Director


    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 Sports Therapist in the United States. The base salary for Sports Therapist ranges from $61,490 to $76,410 with the average base salary of $68,800. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $61,569 to $76,499 with the average total cash compensation of $68,856.

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Skills associated with Sports Therapist: Patient Care

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