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Physical therapists positions at VA hospitals tend to start at a grade 9 with a potential for promotion to grade 11. Under the 2011 GS pay scale, this means the annual salary for a physical therapist can range from $41,563 to $65,371. These salary numbers are reviewed annually and may be adjusted up or down.
As reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, nearly 200,000 qualified physical therapists are already employed in the United States. The average (mean) physical therapist salary is listed as $83,940 per year, which averages out to a very lucrative $40.35 per hour. Salaries can range from $56,800 for the bottom 10% to $116,090 for those in the 90th percentile. The state with the highest average salary is Nevada with an annual mean salary of $127,900.