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State comparison · 2025

Physical Therapists salary: Alaska vs New York

Occupation

Physical Therapists in Alaska earn a median of $115,280. In New York, $100,660. After cost-of-living, the gap is 20.7% — not 14.5%.

Nominal pay gap
+14.5%
Alaska vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
+20.7%
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
See full breakdown for Alaska

New York

Physical Therapists

Median
$100,660
p25
$81,470
p75
$121,270
p10
$73,580
p90
$136,120
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.9
Hiring velocity (180d)
-58%
See full breakdown for New York

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.