Of the 3,310 physical therapy professionals employed in Minnesota, 1,950 work in Minneapolis. There has been a 12% growth in the number of physical therapy professionals in Minneapolis between the years 2006 and 2010. As the number of physical therapy professionals in Minneapolis has increased, overall employment in Minneapolis has also increased.

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As the number of physical therapy professionals in Minneapolis has grown, salaries for physical therapy professionals have also increased. In 2010 Minneapolis physical therapy professionals earned an average yearly salary of $68,490. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for physical therapy professionals in Minneapolis was $61,470 per year. The growth in the salary of physical therapy professionals in Minneapolis is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Physical therapy professionals make a median salary of $68,100 per year in Minneapolis. The difference in pay between the physical therapy professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 54%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $55,350 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $85,080 per year.

Physical therapy professional salaries in Minneapolis are, on average, higher than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

Many of Minneapolis' physical therapy professionals are graduates of the only accredited physical therapy school in the city.

Minneapolis' physical therapy school offers one physical therapy degree and certificate program.

Approximately 50 students completed physical therapy courses in 2010.