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Delaware Vs. National Physical Therapy Employment

Delaware	590
National	180,280

Approximately 0% of the country's physical therapy professionals work in Delaware state.

Employment Growth for Physical therapy professionals In Delaware

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
450	470	510	600	590

Yellow: Actual Values

The number of physical therapy professionals is growing in Delaware. There were 140 more physical therapy professionals working in Delaware in 2010, than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of physical therapy professionals has grown by 31%. This growth is faster than the national trend for physical therapy professionals which shows a 15% increase in the number of physical therapy professionals working around the nation.

Physical Therapy VS. All Professions salaries in Delaware

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$63,770	$69,730	$77,990	$82,450	$86,360
$46,948	$48,366	$50,236	$51,531	$51,081

Light Blue: Physical Therapy
Dark Yellow: All Professions

As the number of physical therapy professionals is growing, the salaries paid to physical therapy professionals are increasing in Delaware. The mean salary for physical therapy professionals in 2006 was $63,770 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $86,360 per year.

Salary percentiles for Physical therapy professionals in Delaware

10th percentile	$61,440
25th percentile	$68,090
50th percentile	$79,240
75th percentile	$99,310
90th percentile	$127,560

This represents a growth in salaries of 26%. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In Delaware state, within the field of physical therapy, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid physical therapy professionals earn 108% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.

Average Salaries for Physical therapy professionals and related professions in Delaware

Physical Therapy	$86,360
Physical Therapy Assistant	$39,805
Sports Medicine	$50,888

In Delaware, physical therapy professionals make, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Physical Therapy programs available for each degree type for all schools in Delaware

associate	0
bachelor	0
master	0
doctor	1
Certificate	0
Total	1

The number of students graduating from the only accredited physical therapy school in Delaware is decreasing. In Delaware, there were 31 graduates in 2006. And there were 30 graduates from physical therapy courses in 2010.

Thus there was a 3% percent decrease in the number of physical therapy school degree or certificate graduates in Delaware. A majority of these graduates, or 100%, graduated with a doctor's degree in physical therapy.

Physical Therapy Faculty Salaries in Delaware

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