Salary · Metro area · SOC 29-1123
Physical Therapist (PT) salary in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA, per year and per hour
BLS data for May 2025 for the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA metropolitan statistical area.
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates, released May 15, 2026. Publisher page
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The median pay for physical therapists in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA was $140,100 a year, or $67.36 an hour, in May 2025 (BLS). The middle 80% earned $103,600 to $167,530. About 290 were employed.
Annual pay: Santa Rosa vs California vs the US
| Measure | This metro | California | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median (50th percentile) | $140,100 | $124,190 | $102,760 |
| Mean (average) | $135,520 | $122,580 | $105,280 |
| 10th percentile | $103,600 | $85,580 | $77,140 |
| 25th percentile | $118,390 | $100,790 | $86,160 |
| 75th percentile | $156,930 | $141,260 | $121,160 |
| 90th percentile | $167,530 | $163,960 | $135,140 |
| Measure | Hourly |
|---|---|
| Median (50th percentile) | $67.36 |
| Mean (average) | $65.15 |
| 10th percentile | $49.81 |
| 25th percentile | $56.92 |
| 75th percentile | $75.45 |
| 90th percentile | $80.54 |
Employment: 290. 1.389 per 1,000 jobs in the area. Location quotient 0.81.
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Publisher page
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Questions
How much does a PT make per hour in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA?
The median hourly wage was $67.36 in May 2025, per BLS. The 10th percentile was $49.81 and the 90th was $80.54.
What is the average PT salary in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA?
BLS reports a mean (average) of $135,520 a year and a median of $140,100 for May 2025. The median is the middle wage; the mean is pulled up by the highest earners.
Do physical therapists in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA earn more than the California median?
The Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA median of $140,100 is 13% higher than the California median of $124,190 (BLS, May 2025).
Where do these numbers come from?
The BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates, SOC 29-1123. Figures BLS did not publish are left out.