Of the 13,740 physical therapy professionals employed in New York, 7,450 work in New York City. The number of physical therapy professionals in New York City has grown by 14% from 2006 to 2010. As the number of physical therapy professionals in New York City has increased, overall employment in New York City has also increased.

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Salaries for physical therapy professionals in New York City have increased. New York City physical therapy professionals made $84,180 per year, on average, in 2010. The average salary for physical therapy professionals in New York City was $73,980 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of physical therapy professionals in New York City is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

New York City physical therapy professionals earn a median yearly salary of $81,970. The difference in pay between the physical therapy professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 89%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $61,700 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $116,350 per year.

On average physical therapy professional salaries in New York City are higher than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

Many of New York City's physical therapy professionals are graduates of one of the 4 accredited physical therapy schools in the city.

New York City's physical therapy schools offer 5 physical therapy degree and certificate programs.

In 2010 approximately 170 students graduated from physical therapy courses.