Physical Therapy Schools In Fairfield, Connecticut

In Fairfield, there is only one physical therapy school where physical therapy faculty can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the physical therapy academic community in Fairfield, and the future trends. Academia in physical therapy includes physical therapy training at the physical therapy phd degree level.

Statistics

Professional Trends

Fairfield Vs. Connecticut Physical Therapy Employment

Fairfield 660
Connecticut 3,420

Exactly 660 of Connecticut's 3,420 physical therapy professionals work in Fairfield. There has been a 4% decline in the number of physical therapy professionals in Fairfield between the years 2006 and 2010. As the number of physical therapy professionals in Fairfield has decreased, overall employment in Fairfield has also decreased.

Fairfield Vs. Connecticut Physical Therapy employment growth

3,030 3,220 3,270 3,510 3,420
690 640 660 620 660
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: Connecticut
  • Dark Yellow: Fairfield

Physical Therapy VS. All professions salaries in Fairfield

$74,830 $76,050 No data $90,980 $93,990
$50,920 $53,050 $55,160 $57,340 $58,310
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Physical Therapy in Fairfield
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Fairfield

Salaries for physical therapy professionals in Fairfield have increased. Fairfield physical therapy professionals made $93,990 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for physical therapy professionals in Fairfield was $74,830 per year. The growth in the salary of physical therapy professionals in Fairfield is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Salary percentiles for Physical therapy professionals in Fairfield

10th percentile		 $62,250
25th percentile		 $71,870
50th percentile		 $83,320
75th percentile		 $94,050
90th percentile		 $131,290

Fairfield physical therapy professionals earn a median yearly salary of $83,320. The 10% of physical therapy professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $62,250 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 111% higher salaries.

Average Salaries for Physical therapy professionals and related professions in Fairfield

Physical Therapy Assistant		 $44,145
Physical Therapy		 $93,990
Sports Medicine		 $96,916

Fairfield 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 Fairfield

1

There is only one accredited physical therapy school in the city. Many of Fairfield's physical therapy professionals are graduates of this school.

Physical Therapy Programs Offered In Fairfield

associate		 0
bachelor		 0
master		 0
doctor		 1
Certificate		 0
Total1

Fairfield's physical therapy school offers one physical therapy degree and certificate program.

Student Completed Physical Therapy Degrees In Fairfield

associate		 0
bachelor		 0
master		 0
doctor		 47
Certificate		 0
Total47

Approximately 47 students completed physical therapy courses in 2010.

Physical Therapy Faculty Salaries in Fairfield, Connecticut

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