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How much does a physical therapist make in Virginia?

$101,500a year

Median yearly pay for physical therapists in Virginia. That is $48.77 an hour or $8,454 a month.

Hourly
$48.77
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among states
23 of 51
Jobs in the state
7,630
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $75,720Median: $101,500Highest 10%: $132,900
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$75,720$36.40
25th$84,110$40.44
Median$101,500$48.77
75th$118,700$57.05
90th$132,900$63.88

Cities in Virginia

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Washington, DC$103,000
Staunton, VA$102,800
Richmond, VA$102,700
Winchester, VA$102,700
Lynchburg, VA$102,500
Charlottesville, VA$102,400
Blacksburg, VA$101,800
Virginia Beach, VA$100,800
Harrisonburg, VA$100,800
Roanoke, VA$98,770
Kingsport, TN$98,690
Salaries for every job in Virginia

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for physical therapists.

20. Hawaii$101,700
21. District of Columbia$101,600
22. Indiana$101,600
23. Virginia$101,500
24. Pennsylvania$101,400
25. South Carolina$101,300
26. Florida$101,000
Physical Therapist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in Virginia is $48.77 ($101,500 a year).

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

No: $101,500 against $102,800 nationally, 1% less.

Where does Virginia rank for physical therapist pay?

Virginia ranks 23 of 51 states.

Which city in Virginia pays physical therapists the most?

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $103,000 a year.

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.