Physical Therapy Schools
In Baltimore, Maryland
In Baltimore, there is only one physical therapy school where physical therapy faculty can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of physical therapy and physical therapy education in Baltimore, which includes physical therapy training at the following levels:
- Masters degree in Physical Therapy
- PhD degree in Physical Therapy
Statistics
Professional Trends
Baltimore Vs. Maryland Physical Therapy Employment
| Baltimore | 2,010 |
| Maryland | 3,770 |
Of the 3,770 physical therapy professionals employed in Maryland, 2,010 work in Baltimore. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of physical therapy professionals in Baltimore has grown by 18%. As the employment for physical therapy professionals in Baltimore has increased, overall employment in Baltimore has also increased.
Baltimore Vs. Maryland Physical Therapy employment growth
| 3,590 | 3,950 | 4,010 | 3,700 | 3,770 |
| 1,700 | 2,150 | 2,300 | 2,050 | 2,010 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Maryland
- Dark Yellow: Baltimore
Physical Therapy VS. All professions salaries in Baltimore
| $67,110 | $73,740 | $80,070 | $86,640 | $84,620 |
| $43,230 | $45,220 | $47,030 | $48,670 | $49,910 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Physical Therapy in Baltimore
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Baltimore
As the number of physical therapy professionals in Baltimore has grown, salaries for physical therapy professionals have also increased. In 2010 Baltimore physical therapy professionals earned an average yearly salary of $84,620. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for physical therapy professionals in Baltimore was $67,110 per year. The growth in the salary of physical therapy professionals in Baltimore is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Physical therapy professionals in Baltimore
10th percentile |
$60,270 |
25th percentile |
$72,140 |
50th percentile |
$84,240 |
75th percentile |
$98,180 |
90th percentile |
$114,430 |
Baltimore physical therapy professionals earn a median yearly salary of $84,240. The difference in pay between the physical therapy professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 90%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $60,270 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $114,430 per year.
Average Salaries for Physical therapy professionals and related professions in Baltimore
Physical Therapy Assistant |
$39,095 |
Sports Medicine |
$50,083 |
Physical Therapy |
$84,620 |
Baltimore physical therapy professionals have earnings that are higher than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.
Educational Trends
Physical Therapy schools in Baltimore
There is only one accredited physical therapy school in the city. Many of Baltimore's physical therapy professionals are graduates of this school.
Physical Therapy Programs Offered In Baltimore
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
1 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
There is one degree and certificate program in physical therapy offered by Baltimore's physical therapy school.
Student Completed Physical Therapy Degrees In Baltimore
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
67 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 67 |
Approximately 67 students graduated from physical therapy courses in 2010.