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How much does a physical therapist make in Omaha?

$99,630a year

Median yearly pay for physical therapists in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area. That is $47.90 an hour or $8,303 a month.

Hourly
$47.90
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
231 of 389
Jobs in the area
1,120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $77,540Median: $99,630Highest 10%: $120,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$77,540$37.28
25th$81,520$39.19
Median$99,630$47.90
75th$107,700$51.78
90th$120,400$57.88

Other cities in Nebraska

Median yearly pay for physical therapists.

Sioux City, IA$100,400
Lincoln, NE$99,780
Grand Island, NE$87,080
Physical Therapist salary in Nebraska Physical Therapist salary in all states

Related jobs in Omaha

Same field, median yearly pay.

Cardiologist$598,500
Orthopedic Surgeon$534,800
Dermatologist$393,200
Anesthesiologist$343,700
Obstetrician and Gynecologist$342,600
Neurologist$316,800
Emergency Medicine Physician$306,400
Physician$290,500
Nurse Anesthetist$271,700
Dentist$225,000
Salaries for every job in Omaha, NE

Frequently asked questions

How much does a physical therapist make an hour in Omaha?

The median hourly pay in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area is $47.90 ($99,630 a year).

Do physical therapists make more in Omaha than the national average?

No: $99,630 against $102,800 nationally, 3% less.

How does Omaha compare with the rest of Nebraska?

The median in Nebraska is $97,090, so Omaha pays 3% more.

Where does Omaha rank for physical therapist pay?

231 of 389 metro areas with data.

How much does a physical therapist make starting out in Omaha?

The lowest-paid 10% make $77,540 or less a year; the top 10% make $120,400 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.