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State comparison · 2025

Physical Therapists salary: Alaska vs Nebraska

Occupation

Physical Therapists in Alaska earn a median of $115,280. In Nebraska, $97,090. After cost-of-living, the gap is 4.5% — not 18.7%.

Nominal pay gap
+18.7%
Alaska vs Nebraska
COL-adjusted gap
+4.5%
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
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Nebraska

Physical Therapists

Median
$97,090
p25
$80,540
p75
$107,490
p10
$77,540
p90
$120,190
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
90.1
See full breakdown for Nebraska

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.