How much does a Physical Therapist II make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Physical Therapist II in the United States is $48 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $44 and $53. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Physical Therapist II Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Physical Therapist II Salary $41 US February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Physical Therapist II Salary $44 US February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Physical Therapist II Salary $48 US February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Physical Therapist II Salary $53 US February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Physical Therapist II Salary $56 US February 26, 2024
25% $44 10% $41 90% $56 75% $53 $48 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Commitment: An agreement or pledge to do something in the future a commitment to improve conditions at the prison especially : an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date.

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CPR: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) combines rescue breathing (mouth-to-mouth) and chest compressions to temporarily pump enough blood to the brain until specialized treatment is available.

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HIPAA: The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 is a federal law that required the creation of national standards to protect sensitive patient health information from being disclosed without the patient's consent or knowledge.

Commitment 7.37%
CPR 2.74%
HIPAA 2.07%
Others 87.82%

Job Description for Physical Therapist II

Physical Therapist II evaluates and treats patients recovering from injury, disease, surgery, or other ailments. Establishes individualized treatment plans and treats patients using a variety of methods, including exercises, stretching maneuvers, hands-on therapy, and equipment. Being a Physical Therapist II maintains patient records by keeping track of goals and progress while adapting treatment plans accordingly. Advises patients and their families on in-home treatment options and what to expect from the recovery process. Additionally, Physical Therapist II may work with and/or consult with physicians, case managers, and other medical professionals. Requires a doctorate degree in physical therapy. Requires Certified Physical Therapist (CPT). Requires Licensed Physical Therapist (LPT). Typically reports to a manager. The Physical Therapist II occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Physical Therapist II typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Career Path for Physical Therapist II

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Physical Therapist II, the first career path typically progresses to Exercise Physiologist.

Additionally, the second career path typically starts with a Physical Therapist III position, and then progresses to Physical Therapy Supervisor.

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Physical Therapist II salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Physical Therapist II, the highest Physical Therapist II salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Physical Therapist II salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Physical Therapist II salary is in Miami, FL, where the Physical Therapist II salary is 2.9% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.9%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 5.5%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 17.5%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-0.7%

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