Physical Therapists salary
in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN
- Middle 50%
- $82,920–$116,540
- vs U.S. median
- +1%
- Metro rank
- #60 of 240
Physical Therapists in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro earn a median of $103,770 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,790 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% above the U.S. median of $102,760 and 2% above the IN statewide median of $101,560. It ranks #60 of 240 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE2,790 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Physical Therapists pay in other IN metros
5 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $100,290 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $98,450 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $98,270 |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $97,960 |
| Evansville, IN | $96,820 |
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Questions
What is the average Physical Therapists salary in Indianapolis?
The BLS median is $103,770 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,790 jobs pay between $82,920 and $116,540. The 10th percentile is $77,790 and the 90th is $124,760.
Is Indianapolis a high-paying metro for Physical Therapists?
That is 1% above the U.S. median of $102,760 and 2% above the IN statewide median of $101,560. It ranks #60 of 240 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Physical Therapists make an hour in Indianapolis?
About $49.89 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $103,770 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $39.87–$56.03 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
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).
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.