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How much does a physical therapist make in Wisconsin?

$101,800a year

Median yearly pay for physical therapists in Wisconsin. That is $48.96 an hour or $8,487 a month.

Hourly
$48.96
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among states
19 of 51
Jobs in the state
5,580
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $80,740Median: $101,800Highest 10%: $124,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$80,740$38.82
25th$88,320$42.46
Median$101,800$48.96
75th$114,100$54.84
90th$124,600$59.92

Cities in Wisconsin

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Sheboygan, WI$104,100
Milwaukee, WI$103,000
Madison, WI$102,800
Minneapolis, MN$102,500
Appleton, WI$101,900
Janesville, WI$100,800
Fond du Lac, WI$100,100
Oshkosh, WI$100,100
Wausau, WI$99,910
Green Bay, WI$99,850
Racine, WI$99,710
Kenosha, WI$99,160
Eau Claire, WI$98,610
La Crosse, WI$97,550
Duluth, MN$96,690
Salaries for every job in Wisconsin

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for physical therapists.

16. Delaware$102,100
17. Colorado$102,000
18. Minnesota$102,000
19. Wisconsin$101,800
20. Hawaii$101,700
21. District of Columbia$101,600
22. Indiana$101,600
Physical Therapist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $48.96 ($101,800 a year).

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

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

Where does Wisconsin rank for physical therapist pay?

Wisconsin ranks 19 of 51 states.

Which city in Wisconsin pays physical therapists the most?

Sheboygan, WI, with a median of $104,100 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.