DOL Median (Washington, DC)
$79,165
vs National
+16.4%
National: $67,995BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$54,223
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$79,165
+16.4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$67,995
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Physical Therapists in Washington, DC earns $79,165 in nominal terms, which is 16.4% above the national average of $67,995. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 146.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $54,223 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Washington, DC
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| DEANWOOD REHABILITATION AND WELLNESS CENTER | $95,555 | 7 |
| CONCEPT REHAB INC. | $87,360 | 20 |
| TOPSAIL STAFFING, LLC | $87,360 | 31 |
| DEANWOOD REHAB @WELLNESS CENTER | $85,000 | 1 |
| ERGO SOLUTIONS, LLC | $83,200 | 6 |
| MEDSTAR HEALTH VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION INC. | $83,200 | 4 |
| CULINAERIE DC, LLC | $83,200 | 2 |
| MedStar Health Inc. | $82,160 | 4 |
| Tender Touch Rehab Services LLC | $81,120 | 200 |
| COASTAL HEALTHCARE SERVICES, INC. | $81,000 | 1 |
| MEDSTAR NATIONAL REHABILITATION NETWORK | $79,290 | 2 |
| Aegis Therapies, Inc. | $79,040 | 420 |
| RehabCare Group East, LLC | $76,960 | 673 |
| National Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. | $71,708 | 13 |
| Integrated Resources Inc | $68,640 | 89 |
| Alliance Rehabilitation LLC | $67,870 | 23 |
| Flagship Rehabilitation, Inc. | $66,934 | 44 |
| Genesis ElderCare Rehabilitation Services LLC | $66,914 | 779 |
| ITRACE FOUNDAITON, INC. | $65,468 | 376 |
| Management Health Systems, LLC | $64,480 | 1,866 |
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How much does a Physical Therapists make in Washington, DC?
The median Physical Therapists salary in Washington, DC is $79,165 based on 52 DOL filings.
Is Washington, DC a good place to work as a Physical Therapists?
A Physical Therapists in Washington, DC earns 16.4% more than the national median of $67,995, or $54,223 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.