State comparison · 2025
Physical Therapists salary: Alaska vs Texas
Physical Therapists in Alaska earn a median of $115,280. In Texas, $105,810. After cost-of-living, the gap is 3.3% — not 9%.
Nominal pay gap
+9%
Alaska vs Texas
COL-adjusted gap
+3.3%
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
Texas
Physical Therapists
- Median
- $105,810
- p25
- $88,620
- p75
- $127,290
- p10
- $76,600
- p90
- $139,050
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -12%
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.