Job outlook for physical therapy professors in the United States

Are physical therapy professor jobs in demand?

Yes, physical therapy professor jobs are in demand. Physical therapy professor demand is projected to grow 12% from 2018 to 2028.

Physical therapy professor job and salary trends over time

Compare the number of physical therapy professor jobs and the average physical therapy professor salary over time.

Physical therapy professor jobs over time

Physical therapy professor job growth rate over time

Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	66	0.00%
2020	69	0.00%
2019	70	0.00%
2018	69	0.00%
2017	67	0.00%

Average physical therapy professor salary over time

Physical therapy professor salary by year

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2025	$109,541	$52.66	+1.8%
2024	$107,585	$51.72	--0.1%
2023	$107,640	$51.75	--0.5%
2022	$108,193	$52.02	--1.5%
2021	$109,840	$52.81	+9.4%

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Physical therapy professor jobs by state

The map below shows you the number of physical therapy professor job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where physical therapy professors earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

Most common states for physical therapy professors

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	Vermont	623,657	210	34%
2	West Virginia	1,815,857	343	19%
3	South Dakota	869,666	169	19%
4	District of Columbia	693,972	133	19%
5	Nebraska	1,920,076	315	16%
6	Massachusetts	6,859,819	1,060	15%
7	Rhode Island	1,059,639	156	15%
8	Alaska	739,795	106	14%
9	Wyoming	579,315	81	14%
10	Maine	1,335,907	169	13%
11	Virginia	8,470,020	980	12%
12	Iowa	3,145,711	369	12%
13	Kansas	2,913,123	341	12%
14	Colorado	5,607,154	590	11%
15	Mississippi	2,984,100	315	11%
16	New Mexico	2,088,070	237	11%
17	New Hampshire	1,342,795	154	11%
18	Delaware	961,939	102	11%
19	Oregon	4,142,776	418	10%
20	Connecticut	3,588,184	369	10%

Most common cities for physical therapy professors

Rank	City	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl	Avg. salary
1	Chicago	1	0%	$110,105

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