The median Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapist salary is $71.13 per hour, or $147,950 per year, based on 449 job postings across 42 states. Compare pay by location, employer, shift, and contract type.
$71.13
Median hourly
$147,950
Annual salary
$55-$78
Pay range
42
States tracked
Salary guide
A typical Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapist earns $71.13/hr, with most posted roles landing between $69.63 and $74.05/hr.
Recent posted pay is up, with the last 30 days showing +0.7% movement versus the prior period.
Location matters: Quincy, CALIFORNIA is currently among the highest-paying cities, while Springdale, ARKANSAS sits near the lower end.
30-day market pulse
Compare the most recent 30 days of job postings against the previous 30 days. Use this as a quick read on whether pay and hiring volume are moving together.
Posted pay
+0.7%
Current median: $71.50/hr
Prior period: $71.00/hr
Job openings
-42.7%
90 recent postings
Previous period: 157 postings
Daily pay signal
$71.13/hr latest
Year-over-year
Building
We are collecting enough historical Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapist postings to show a reliable year-over-year pay comparison.
Pay is moving up even though posting volume changed. Recent listings are showing a median of $71.50/hr, up from $71.00/hr.
Pay range
The middle band is usually the most useful offer benchmark. The 10th and 90th percentiles show the broader market floor and ceiling.
Entry / low
$54.78
$113,942/yr
Median
$71.13
$147,950/yr
Top earners
$77.57
$161,346/yr
MARKET TRENDS
Month-over-month median hourly pay and posting volume.
| Month | Median Hourly | Postings |
|---|---|---|
Apr 2026Current | $71.50/hr | 85 |
Mar 2026 | $71.00/hr | 162 |
Feb 2026 | $70.44/hr | 46 |
Jan 2026 | $71.18/hr | 61 |
Dec 2025 | $72.33/hr | 16 |
Nov 2025 | $64.47/hr | 79 |
BY LOCATION
See how pay varies across the country. Ranked by job volume.
Estimated from national data
~$61.28
—
9 postings · 9 companies
$74.08
$70-$78
Estimated from national data
~$64.12
—
32 postings · 22 companies
$46.03
$44-$49
113 postings · 40 companies
$72.15
$70-$78
Estimated from national data
~$65.11
—
Estimated from national data
~$66.94
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Estimated from national data
~$60.27
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Estimated from national data
~$75.25
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Estimated from national data
~$77.69
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Estimated from national data
~$69.78
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Estimated from national data
~$61.65
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9 postings · 9 companies
$61.00
$60-$62
9 postings · 6 companies
$71.15
$71-$73
Estimated from national data
~$65.62
—
Estimated from national data
~$59.91
—
11 postings · 8 companies
$73.10
$72-$75
Estimated from national data
~$62.54
—
Estimated from national data
~$68.20
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Estimated from national data
~$75.03
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Estimated from national data
~$75.32
—
24 postings · 12 companies
$70.33
$70-$74
Estimated from national data
~$69.58
—
15 postings · 13 companies
$74.65
$73-$75
Estimated from national data
~$65.25
—
Estimated from national data
~$73.84
—
Estimated from national data
~$73.51
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Estimated from national data
~$70.42
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Estimated from national data
~$74.46
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Estimated from national data
~$72.43
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5 postings · 4 companies
$70.75
$70-$71
41 postings · 22 companies
$71.35
$70-$75
Estimated from national data
~$76.81
—
5 postings · 2 companies
$70.65
$70-$71
Estimated from national data
~$77.00
—
13 postings · 13 companies
$73.00
$71-$75
40 postings · 14 companies
$71.04
$70-$73
15 postings · 12 companies
$72.15
$71-$73
5 postings · 5 companies
$71.25
$71-$73
Estimated from national data
~$71.66
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11 postings · 10 companies
$70.90
$65-$72
Estimated from national data
~$72.68
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Estimated from national data
~$75.05
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Estimated from national data
~$76.85
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Estimated from national data
~$73.46
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Estimated from national data
~$69.72
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Estimated from national data
~$74.66
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Estimated from national data
~$75.06
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6 postings · 6 companies
$71.97
$71-$74
28 postings · 13 companies
$72.43
$70-$73
Estimated from national data
~$60.80
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Est.Estimated values are based on national averages.
BY CITY
See which cities offer the highest and lowest Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapist salaries.
Quincy
California · 22 postings
$84.48/hr
Luverne
Minnesota · 13 postings
$74.65/hr
San Francisco
California · 10 postings
$74.23/hr
Zanesville
Ohio · 13 postings
$73.00/hr
Carlsbad
New Mexico · 31 postings
$72.00/hr
Springdale
Arkansas · 32 postings
$46.03/hr
Pittsfield
Massachusetts · 10 postings
$69.95/hr
Rice Lake
Wisconsin · 14 postings
$70.90/hr
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma · 40 postings
$71.04/hr
Crescent City
California · 18 postings
$71.08/hr
BY EMPLOYER
See which companies pay the most and least for Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapist positions.
10 postings
$78.70/hr
Idr Healthcare
11 postings
$76.58/hr
Trs Healthcare
6 postings
$75.63/hr
Adn Healthcare
12 postings
$74.84/hr
Core Medical Group
8 postings
$73.75/hr
Epic Travel Staffing Allied
5 postings
$64.08/hr
Kaiser Permanente
33 postings
$64.47/hr
Anders Group
10 postings
$69.53/hr
Host Healthcare
9 postings
$69.63/hr
Focus Staff
12 postings
$69.75/hr
RELATED POSITIONS
| Job Title | Postings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Inpatient Physical Therapist | 95 | $73.13/hr |
| Inpatient Rehab Rn | 33 | $46.14/hr |
| Physical Therapist - Rehab | 17 | $71.05/hr |
| Physical Therapist (outpatient & Inpatient) | 16 | $71.51/hr |
| Physical Therapist - Inpatient & Outpatient | 15 | $74.58/hr |
| Occupational Therapist Inpatient Rehab | 13 | $73.10/hr |
| Physical Therapist – Inpatient And Outpatient | 13 | $74.65/hr |
| Inpatient Rehab Occupational Therapist | 13 | $70.40/hr |
| Physical Therapist, Inpatient Rehab | 11 | $71.15/hr |
| Physical Therapist, Adult Rehab Services | 11 | $71.00/hr |
PAY FACTORS
How shift type, contract length, and employment type impact Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapist salaries.
FAQ
The median Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapist salary is $71.13 per hour, or $147,950 annually. Pay ranges from $54.78/hr (10th percentile) to $77.57/hr (90th percentile) depending on location, experience, and employer.
Based on 449 job postings, the highest paying states for Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapists include Minnesota, Alaska, Kansas. Pay rates vary based on cost of living, demand, and state regulations.
There are currently 449 Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapist job postings across 42 states, from 80 different healthcare employers.
Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapist pay varies based on geographic location, years of experience, certifications, shift differentials (nights/weekends), employment type (travel vs. staff), facility type, and specialized skills. Travel contracts typically pay higher hourly rates.
Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapist pay is currently trending upward. Over the past 30 days, median hourly rates increased 0.7%.
Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapist pay varies by specialty and setting. Travel positions typically pay $2.92 to $6.44 more per hour than staff positions. Night shifts and weekend differentials also increase earnings.
Pay varies significantly by location. Top paying cities like Quincy offer $84.48/hr, while lower cost areas may pay around $46.03/hr. However, rural areas often offer signing bonuses and housing stipends to attract talent.
Entry-level Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapists typically earn around $54.78 to $69.63 per hour ($113,942 to $144,830 annually). With experience, pay increases toward the median of $71.13/hr.
DATA METHOD
Source
Based on 449 active postings with listed compensation for Inpatient Rehab Physical Therapist. We prioritize postings with explicit hourly or annual pay and exclude rows without usable compensation signals from salary percentiles.
Range
Percentiles show the spread of posted pay, not a guaranteed offer or take-home pay after taxes. State and city views use available market observations and label estimated values when direct samples are limited.
Freshness
Current dataset window: 2025-11-01 to 2026-04-30. Recent trend cards compare the latest posting window with the prior period so short-term pay movement is separated from the full historical median.
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