The annual salary statistics of physical therapists in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage information of physical therapists in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $59,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $74,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $81,310 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $96,720 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $104,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapists in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $104,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $81,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $59,940.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physical therapists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $81,310 | 4.69% | -2.29% |
| 2021 | $77,500 | -9.85% | - |
| 2020 | $85,130 | -1.77% | - |
| 2019 | $86,640 | 1.18% | - |
| 2018 | $85,620 | 2.10% | - |
| 2017 | $83,820 | 4.06% | - |
| 2016 | $80,420 | 1.78% | - |
| 2015 | $78,990 | -3.10% | - |
| 2014 | $81,440 | -3.99% | - |
| 2013 | $84,690 | 1.79% | - |
| 2012 | $83,170 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $81,310 in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is in the middle of salary range for physical therapists in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of physical therapists in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is 18.0 percent (18.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers and 5.1 percent (5.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Missouri nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers | |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kansas City | |
| St Louis | |
| Joplin | |
| St Joseph | |
| Columbia | |
| Jefferson City | |
| Cape Girardeau-Jackson | |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Springfield | |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area |