Physical Therapists pay range in Las Vegas
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $86,260 a year or less, while the top 10% make $190,700 or more. The middle half of physical therapists in Las Vegas earn between $97,790 and $136,630.
- $86K10th
- $98K25th
- $116KMedian
- $137K75th
- $191K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $122,830 | $10,236 | $59.05 |
| Median | $116,480 | $9,707 | $56.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $97,790 | $8,149 | $47.01 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $136,630 | $11,386 | $65.69 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Physical Therapists pay in Las Vegas vs. Nevada and the U.S.
Physical therapists in Las Vegas earn about the same as the Nevada average ($120,700) and 17% more than the U.S. average ($105,280). At the median the gap is +13% against the U.S. median of $102,760.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | $122,830 | $116,480 | $86,260 | $190,700 | 1,530 |
| Nevada | $120,700 | $111,250 | $86,260 | $190,620 | 2,030 |
| United States | $105,280 | $102,760 | $77,140 | $135,140 | 267,330 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Physical Therapists salary after taxes in Las Vegas
On the average salary of $122,830, a single filer in Las Vegas takes home about $95,220 a year, or $7,935 a month and $3,662 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Las Vegas a good place for physical therapists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Las Vegas area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.2), so the average $122,830 buys what about $122,566 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Las Vegas ($46,670). A typical home costs $430,650, or 3.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Physical Therapists salary in other Nevada cities
Las Vegas ranks 2nd of 3 Nevada metro areas for this job; Carson City pays the most ($123,430).
- Carson City$123,430
- Las Vegas$122,830
- Reno$113,390
Highest-paying cities for physical therapists
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($145,040).
- San Francisco, CA$145,040
- San Jose, CA$140,090
- Napa, CA$136,360
- Santa Rosa, CA$135,520
- Vallejo, CA$132,660
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Physical Therapists salary in Las Vegas: questions
How much do physical therapists make an hour in Las Vegas?
$59.05 an hour on average, and $56.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level physical therapists salary in Las Vegas?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $86,260 a year and the 25th percentile is $97,790, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the physical therapists take-home pay in Las Vegas?
About $95,220 a year ($7,935 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $122,830. Nevada has no state income tax.
Do physical therapists earn more in Las Vegas than elsewhere?
The average here is 17% more than the U.S. average for this job ($105,280).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1123; area Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV (29820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.78, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.78).
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