Physical Therapist Salary Guide: Kentucky
Average Physical Therapist Salary
Average Physical Therapist Salary
$40.50/hour
The average salary for a Physical Therapist in Kentucky is $40.50 per hour. This is 27% lower than the US average of $51.58.
Last updated on March 7, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Physical Therapist salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
Physical Therapist salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages
$40.50/hour
Kentucky
27% lower than the US average.
$51.58/hour
United States
How does the pay for Physical Therapists in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Physical Therapists in Kentucky compare to nearby states?
Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
---|---|---|
Georgia | $57 | $60 |
South Carolina | $55 | $65 |
Pennsylvania | $51 | $53 |
North Carolina | $47 | $50 |
Virginia | $46 | $48 |
Tennessee | $42 | $43 |
Last updated on March 7, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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