SOC 29-1123 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Physical Therapists — Sebastian
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL · 10 metro areas compared
The median wage for Physical Therapists in Sebastian, FL is $100,890 per year, close to the national median of $102,760 for the same occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Physical Therapists in Sebastian, FL is $100,890 per year, close to the national median of $102,760 for the same occupation. Half of workers earn between $82,480 and $106,260. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $77,830 and the ninetieth at $118,730.
Employment stands at 160, or 2.7 jobs per thousand held locally. Within the state, Naples records the highest median at $105,440. Of the 234 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 27th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $77,830 | −24.3% |
| 25th | $82,480 | −19.7% |
| Median (50th) | $100,890 | −1.8% |
| 75th | $106,260 | +3.4% |
| 90th | $118,730 | +15.5% |
| Mean | $97,550 | −5.1% |
Other metro areas in Florida
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naples | $105,440 | 300 | |
| 2 | Port St. Lucie | $105,240 | 380 | |
| 3 | North Port | $104,020 | 680 | |
| 4 | Homosassa Springs | $103,510 | 170 | |
| 5 | Tampa | $102,430 | 2,350 | |
| 6 | Cape Coral | $101,870 | 630 | |
| 7 | Orlando | $101,530 | 1,560 | |
| 8 | Punta Gorda | $101,030 | 160 | |
| 9 | Miami | $100,870 | 4,950 | |
| 10 | Jacksonville | $100,150 | 1,330 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Sebastian run 3.4% above the national average, so the median of $100,890 buys what $97,573 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 5.0% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$100,890as reported by BLSLocal price level
103.4US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$97,573US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $100,890 a year, 1.8% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $77,830 to $118,730 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 160 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Naples, at $105,440.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Physical Therapists in Sebastian, FL?
The median annual wage is $100,890, or $48.50 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $102,760, so pay in Sebastian, FL is 1.8% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Sebastian, FL earns more than $118,730 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $77,830 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Naples, at $105,440 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 160 jobs in this occupation in Sebastian, FL. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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