State comparison · 2025
Physical Therapists salary: Alaska vs Virginia
Physical Therapists in Alaska earn a median of $115,280. In Virginia, $101,450. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12.2% — not 13.6%.
Nominal pay gap
+13.6%
Alaska vs Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+12.2%
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
Virginia
Physical Therapists
- Median
- $101,450
- p25
- $84,110
- p75
- $118,670
- p10
- $75,720
- p90
- $132,860
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 101.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -5%
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.