State comparison · 2025
Physical Therapists salary: Alaska vs Washington
Physical Therapists in Alaska earn a median of $115,280. In Washington, $105,950. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13.7% — not 8.8%.
Nominal pay gap
+8.8%
Alaska vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
+13.7%
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
Washington
Physical Therapists
- Median
- $105,950
- p25
- $92,490
- p75
- $129,390
- p10
- $78,300
- p90
- $137,560
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -50%
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.