State comparison · 2025
Physical Therapists salary: Alaska vs Minnesota
Physical Therapists in Alaska earn a median of $115,280. In Minnesota, $102,010. After cost-of-living, the gap is 8.8% — not 13%.
Nominal pay gap
+13%
Alaska vs Minnesota
COL-adjusted gap
+8.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
Physical Therapists
- Median
- $115,280
- p25
- $101,500
- p75
- $129,760
- p10
- $97,950
- p90
- $133,690
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
Minnesota
Physical Therapists
- Median
- $102,010
- p25
- $94,820
- p75
- $107,160
- p10
- $83,570
- p90
- $121,340
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.6
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.