How much does a physical therapist make in the United Kingdom?
£43,530a year
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is £3,628 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- £2,905
- Equals
- $58,270
- Compared with the median pay in the United Kingdom
- 1.4 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where the United Kingdom ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
What physiotherapists earn in the United Kingdom
Lowest 10%: £30,790Median: £43,530Highest 10%:
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $101,400 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $95,230 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $78,180 |
| 7. Norway estimate | $58,490 |
| 8. United Kingdom | $58,270 |
| 9. Belgium estimate | $56,250 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $342 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Dentist£47,280
- Pharmacist£53,770
- Public health inspector£46,400
- Dietitian£35,020
- Speech therapist£45,510
- Optometrist£51,030
- Health professionals not elsewhere classified£42,010
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physical therapist make a month in the United Kingdom?
The median gross salary is £3,628 a month, £43,530 a year.
Which country pays a physical therapist the most?
United States, with a median of $101,400 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a physical therapist make more in the United Kingdom or in United States?
In United States: $101,400 a year against $58,270 in the United Kingdom, 1.7 times more.
Who makes more, a physical therapist or a dentist?
A dentist: £47,280 a year against £43,530 for a physical therapist, 1.1 times more.
Source: UK Office for National Statistics (ONS), ASHE 2025, full-time employees. How we calculate