How much does a Travel Physical Therapist (PT) make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in the United States is $70,941. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $64,306 to $76,318, with most professionals earning between $58,266 and $81,213.

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Travel Physical Therapist (PT) Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Travel Physical Therapist (PT) Salary $58,266 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Travel Physical Therapist (PT) Salary $64,306 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Travel Physical Therapist (PT) Salary $70,941 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Travel Physical Therapist (PT) Salary $76,318 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Travel Physical Therapist (PT) Salary $81,213 US April 01, 2025
25% $64,306 10% $58,266 90% $81,213 75% $76,318 $70,941 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Travel Physical Therapist (PT) ?

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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    Travel Physical Therapist (PT)

    0 - 2 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    Physical Therapist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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