DOL Median (San Francisco, CA)
$91,520
vs National
+34.6%
National: $67,995BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$66,079
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$91,520
+34.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$67,995
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Physical Therapists in San Francisco, CA earns $91,520 in nominal terms, which is 34.6% above the national average of $67,995. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $66,079 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in San Francisco, CA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| UCSF Medical Center | $105,040 | 4 |
| The Permanente Medical Group | $98,985 | 2 |
| SUSAN J HARRIS INC | $97,760 | 8 |
| Theragen LLC | $94,380 | 14 |
| ORTHOPAEDIC & NEUROLOGICAL REHAB, INC. | $91,437 | 27 |
| HEALTHWELL, INC. | $86,486 | 1 |
| REHABCARE GROUP OF CALIFORNIA, LLC | $83,200 | 5 |
| UNITED HEALTH CARE STAFFING INC | $82,320 | 28 |
| Intergro Resources Inc. | $79,009 | 39 |
| G SPORTS PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC. | $76,000 | 3 |
| Physiotherapy Corporation | $75,000 | 32 |
| Kindred Rehab Services, LLC | $72,301 | 439 |
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How much does a Physical Therapists make in San Francisco, CA?
The median Physical Therapists salary in San Francisco, CA is $91,520 based on 55 DOL filings.
Is San Francisco, CA a good place to work as a Physical Therapists?
A Physical Therapists in San Francisco, CA earns 34.6% more than the national median of $67,995, or $66,079 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.