Physical Therapists Salary in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
Median annual salary
$113,850
+11% vs US median ($102,760)
Worth after local cost of living
$66,853
cost index 170.3 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
| 10th percentile | $77,500 |
| 25th percentile | $96,820 |
| Median (50th) | $113,850 |
| 75th percentile | $133,860 |
| 90th percentile | $158,700 |
| Mean | $114,510 |
| Employed in metro | 2,680 |
A Physical Therapists in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA earns a median of $113,850 per year. That is 11% above the national median of $102,760 for this occupation. Because San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA has a cost index of 170.3 (above the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $66,853 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $106,268, median gross rent $2,246/mo, and the median home value $854,700. See the full San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA cost-of-living profile.