Physical Therapist salary in Idaho

Official occupation: 29-1123 Physical Therapists · Reference period May 2025 · Data updated · Confidence 95/100

In Idaho, the median physical therapist earns $99,000 a year, 4% below the United States median of $102,760.

It ranks 40th of 51 states with a published figure.

Pay is relatively compressed, with the 10th percentile at $74,570 and the 90th at $122,100 (a ratio of 1.6).

With 1,030 jobs and a location quotient of 0.70, the role is less common here than in the United States as a whole.

For context, the median across all occupations in Idaho is $47,970, so this role pays 2.1 times the local typical wage.

Published figures

Published and derived pay figures
MeasureIdahoNational
Median annual pay Observed$99,000United States: $102,760
Mean annual pay Observed$96,830United States: $105,280
10th percentile Observed$74,570United States: $77,140
25th percentile Observed$84,820United States: $86,160
75th percentile Observed$104,640United States: $121,160
90th percentile Observed$122,100United States: $135,140
Median hourly pay Observed$47.60United States: $49.40
Employment (jobs) Observed1,030
Jobs per 1,000 employees Observed1.206
Location quotient Observed0.7
Difference from United States median ($102,760) Derived−4%
Rank among 51 states Derived40
Ratio to Idaho all-occupation median ($47,970) Derived2.06×
90th / 10th percentile ratio Derived1.64

Nearby in the ranking

  1. 38. Missouri$99,310
  2. 39. Arkansas$99,010
  3. 40. Idaho$99,000
  4. 41. Oklahoma$98,590
  5. 42. Louisiana$98,530

Largest cities in Idaho: Boise, Meridian, Nampa, Idaho Falls, Pocatello (GeoNames). Figures are for the whole state, not individual cities.

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Source, method and data quality

  • Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (Public domain (U.S. Government work)). Reference period: May 2025. Updates: Yearly (spring release).
  • Observed figures are copied from the published table without adjustment. Derived figures (rankings, ratios and differences) are calculated by us from those observed figures. No figure on this page is modeled or estimated.
  • Relative standard error (PRSE) published per estimate.
  • Confidence score: 95/100. Based on the published sampling error and job count. We only publish region pages scoring 60 or more that have at least 6 observed figures.
  • Place hierarchy from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Data last updated: .
  • Full method: methodology.