Physical Therapists pay range in Oklahoma City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $73,740 a year or less, while the top 10% make $126,650 or more. The middle half of physical therapists in Oklahoma City earn between $79,970 and $107,390.
- $74K10th
- $80K25th
- $100KMedian
- $107K75th
- $127K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $96,590 | $8,049 | $46.44 |
| Median | $99,730 | $8,311 | $47.95 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $79,970 | $6,664 | $38.45 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $107,390 | $8,949 | $51.63 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Physical Therapists pay in Oklahoma City vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.
Physical therapists in Oklahoma City earn about the same as the Oklahoma average ($97,520) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($105,280). At the median the gap is -3% against the U.S. median of $102,760.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | $96,590 | $99,730 | $73,740 | $126,650 | 1,120 |
| Oklahoma | $97,520 | $98,590 | $68,330 | $128,000 | 2,560 |
| 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 Oklahoma City
On the average salary of $96,590, a single filer in Oklahoma City takes home about $72,980 a year, or $6,082 a month and $2,807 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Oklahoma City a good place for physical therapists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Oklahoma City area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.4), so the average $96,590 buys what about $106,838 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Oklahoma City ($47,230). A typical home costs $246,872, or 2.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Physical Therapists salary in other Oklahoma cities
Oklahoma City ranks 4th of 4 Oklahoma metro areas for this job; Enid pays the most ($115,120).
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 Oklahoma City: questions
How much do physical therapists make an hour in Oklahoma City?
$46.44 an hour on average, and $47.95 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level physical therapists salary in Oklahoma City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $73,740 a year and the 25th percentile is $79,970, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the physical therapists take-home pay in Oklahoma City?
About $72,980 a year ($6,082 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $96,590.
Do physical therapists earn more in Oklahoma City than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% less 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 Oklahoma City, OK (36420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
- 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 state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.96, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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