Physical Therapists pay range in Bloomington
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $78,560 a year or less, while the top 10% make $121,350 or more. The middle half of physical therapists in Bloomington earn between $86,200 and $106,540.
- $79K10th
- $86K25th
- $103KMedian
- $107K75th
- $121K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $100,510 | $8,376 | $48.32 |
| Median | $102,750 | $8,562 | $49.40 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $86,200 | $7,183 | $41.44 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $106,540 | $8,878 | $51.22 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Physical Therapists salary after taxes in Bloomington
On the average salary of $100,510, a single filer in Bloomington takes home about $74,424 a year, or $6,202 a month and $2,862 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Bloomington's local income tax (2.14%).
Is Bloomington a good place for physical therapists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bloomington area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.1), so the average $100,510 buys what about $105,707 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Bloomington ($47,660). A typical home costs $303,238, or 3.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Physical Therapists salary in other Indiana cities
Bloomington ranks 5th of 12 Indiana metro areas for this job; Indianapolis pays the most ($103,380).
- Indianapolis$103,380
- South Bend$101,950
- Elkhart$101,040
- Kokomo$100,600
- Bloomington$100,510
- Columbus$99,460
- Terre Haute$98,860
- Lafayette$98,550
- Fort Wayne$98,280
- Muncie$97,670
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 Bloomington: questions
How much do physical therapists make an hour in Bloomington?
$48.32 an hour on average, and $49.40 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level physical therapists salary in Bloomington?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $78,560 a year and the 25th percentile is $86,200, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the physical therapists take-home pay in Bloomington?
About $74,424 a year ($6,202 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $100,510. Includes Bloomington's local income tax (2.14%).
Do physical therapists earn more in Bloomington than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($105,824).
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 Bloomington, IN (14020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.2%.
- 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 state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Bloomington's local income tax (2.14%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.04, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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