Physical Therapists pay in Minnesota
In Minnesota, the median pay for physical therapists is $49.04 an hour ($102,010 a year). About 5,180 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($102,760). Minnesota ranks 18th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for physical therapists in Minnesota
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $40.18 | $83,570 |
| 25% of workers | $45.59 | $94,820 |
| Half of workers (median) | $49.04 | $102,010 |
| 75% of workers | $51.52 | $107,160 |
| 90% of workers | $58.34 | $121,340 |
Physical Therapists pay in Minnesota metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington | $102,450 | 3,360 |
| Mankato | $101,260 | 100 |
| Rochester | $100,140 | 410 |
| St. Cloud | $98,660 | 180 |
| Duluth | $96,690 | 270 |
Minnesota unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for physical therapists
- Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 3 to 6 months (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +11.9% over ten years, much faster than average · about 13,400 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Minnesota
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $101,510 |
| Physicians, All Other | $367,320 |
| Occupational Therapists | $93,050 |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | $66,770 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistants | $64,920 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $133,260 |
| Pharmacists | $159,740 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | $89,380 |
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