Physical Therapists Salary in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
Median annual salary
$128,680
+25% vs US median ($102,760)
Worth after local cost of living
$79,629
cost index 161.6 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
| 10th percentile | $99,680 |
| 25th percentile | $105,790 |
| Median (50th) | $128,680 |
| 75th percentile | $147,210 |
| 90th percentile | $164,830 |
| Mean | $129,040 |
| Employed in metro | 310 |
A Physical Therapists in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA earns a median of $128,680 per year. That is 25% above the national median of $102,760 for this occupation. Because Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA has a cost index of 161.6 (above the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $79,629 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $98,161, median gross rent $2,131/mo, and the median home value $790,700. See the full Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA cost-of-living profile.