Physical Therapists salary
in Columbus, OH
Physical Therapists in the Columbus, OH metro earn a median of $105,130 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,030 jobs (May 2025). That is 2% above the U.S. median of $102,760 and 2% above the OH statewide median of $103,050. It ranks #47 of 240 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE2,030 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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EMPLOYERS FILING FOR THIS JOB IN COLUMBUS · VISA-SPONSORED BASE WAGES
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Covers sponsored positions only.
PHYSICAL THERAPISTS PAY IN OTHER OH METROS
- Toledo, OHmedian $104,750
- Cleveland, OHmedian $104,030
- Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan areamedian $103,560
- Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OHmedian $103,330
- Cincinnati, OH-KY-INmedian $102,890
- North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)median $102,770
- Akron, OHmedian $102,700
- West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan areamedian $100,120
Questions
What is the average Physical Therapists salary in Columbus?
The BLS median is $105,130 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,030 jobs pay between $83,110 and $113,370. The 10th percentile is $79,060 and the 90th is $124,110.
Is Columbus a high-paying metro for Physical Therapists?
That is 2% above the U.S. median of $102,760 and 2% above the OH statewide median of $103,050. It ranks #47 of 240 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Which employers pay Physical Therapists the most in Columbus?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Grandison Management ($75,712). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.