Average Physical Therapist Salary in Mesa, AZ

The average Physical Therapist in Mesa, AZ earns $100,340 per year. See how this compares to the national average and what it means for your budget.

Average Salary
$100340
Median Salary
$99600
vs. National
0.1% below
Real Pay (COL-adjusted)
$97120

“Real pay” adjusts the average for Mesa’s cost of living (Regional Price Parity 103.316, U.S. average = 100) — what this salary is worth in national-average dollars.

What Physical Therapists actually earn in Mesa

The spread from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th), from BLS wage data.

10th (entry) $77240
25th $82880
Median $99600
75th $109500
90th (top) $126890

3160 Physical Therapists employed in the Mesa metro.

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Mesa at a glance

Cost of living (RPP, U.S.=100)103.316

Mesa offers a respectable but unremarkable salary for Physical Therapists. The numbers suggest a balanced market without extreme supply or demand pressure.

Mesa strikes a decent balance. The salary and living costs align fairly well, which means your paycheck goes about as far as you’d expect. No dramatic windfalls, no dramatic shortfalls.

Career growth for Physical Therapists in Mesa

For Physical Therapists, the biggest salary jumps usually come from switching employers or adding a specialized certification. If you’re at the lower end, the path to the upper percentiles is often faster than you’d think.

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