Physical Therapist Salary
A Physical Therapist Career offers High Income and Great Benefits
Physical therapists earn a competitive range in salary and enjoy an equally impressive benefits package. In joining a top staffing agency, therapists have their pick of healthcare employers in all 50 U.S. States, choosing from a variety of settings that allow them to diversify their professional backgrounds, strengthen clinical experience and lead a permanent job or travel therapy job lifestyle on the fast track to success.
A Physical Therapist Career Tops the List for Recession Proof Jobs
How much do physical therapists make? Hourly wages average $35 per hour and are virtually recession proof. In fact, The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that employment of physical therapists is expected to grow 27 percent through 2016. Because they are always in demand, allied healthcare professionals need an experienced recruiting team to find high paying physical therapist jobs, as well as provide inroads to resources that help them stay on top.
Physical Therapist Salary Climbs High Above the U.S. Average
While a starting salary for a physical therapist is between $71,520 and $80K, incomes rise sharply after the first 5 years and enter into the six-figure range after factoring in company perks. For a complete list of benefits that come with every fulltime physical therapy job assignment, review our complete benefits package.
An Amazing Benefits Package that Includes:
- Tax advantage plans that increases take home pay by as much as 15%
- Annual tax free savings of up to 10K for per diem travel therapists
- Competitive 401(k) with matching funds program
- Free health insurance and private housing
- Free unlimited Continuing Education Credits
- Referral and sign on bonuses, travel reimbursements and more!
Physical Therapists Salaries Aren’t the Only Thing to Climb From Specialization
Morale is high in the best physical therapist jobs. 50 States Staffing promotes constant improvement of patient care and safety. Over 80% of our affiliates top the America’s Best Hospitals list in U.S. News & World Report; in an effort to maintain and build a strong reputation, we encourage specialization in the same 8 specialty areas offered by The American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties:
- Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Certified Specialist, CCS
- Clinical Electrophysiologic Certified Specialist, ECS
- Geriatric Certified Specialist, GCS
- Neurologic Certified Specialist, NCS
- Orthopaedic Certified Specialist, OCS
- Pediatric Certified Specialist, PCS
- Sports Certified Specialist, SCS
- Women's Health Certified Specialist, WCS
Physical Therapists Earn Up to 20% More at 50 States Staffing
As a travel physical therapist, you can earn up to 20% than in a permanent therapy job. Whether you work for us in a short-term or permanent position, we look forward to reaffirming the physical therapy career’s top spot on the most satisfying careers in America; a high physical therapist salary just happens to come with the job! Call 1-800-996-2206 or apply online now!