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Rhode Island Vs. National Physical Therapy Employment

Rhode Island	0
National	180,280

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

Employment Growth for Physical therapy professionals In Rhode Island

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
0	0	0	0	0

Yellow: Actual Values

Physical Therapy is a shrinking field in Rhode Island. There were 870 less physical therapy professionals working in Rhode Island in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of physical therapy has shrunk by 100% in Rhode Island. This is faster than the trend for physical therapy professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of physical therapy professionals has grown by 15% between 2006 and 2010.

Physical Therapy VS. All Professions salaries in Rhode Island

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$69,470	$78,430	$81,980	$79,520	$81,080
$45,814	$47,319	$48,863	$50,877	$52,430

Light Blue: Physical Therapy
Dark Yellow: All Professions

As the number of physical therapy professionals is declining, the salaries paid to physical therapy professionals are increasing in Rhode Island. Physical therapy professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $69,470 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $81,080 in 2010.

Salary percentiles for Physical therapy professionals in Rhode Island

10th percentile	$55,170
25th percentile	$66,910
50th percentile	$80,370
75th percentile	$97,340
90th percentile	$112,310

Thus, there was a 14% growth in physical therapy professionals' salaries. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. There is a 104% pay differential between the highest paid physical therapy professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of physical therapy in Rhode Island.

Average Salaries for Physical therapy professionals and related professions in Rhode Island

Physical Therapy	$81,080
Physical Therapy Assistant	$37,315
Sports Medicine	$51,010

In Rhode Island, physical therapy professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Physical Therapy programs available for each degree type for all schools in Rhode Island

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 Rhode Island is increasing. In 2006, 16 students graduated from physical therapy courses in Rhode Island. And in 2010, 28 students graduated.

There was an increase in the number of physical therapy school degree or certificate graduates in Rhode Island by 75%. 100% of these graduates received a doctor's degree in physical therapy.

Physical Therapy Faculty Salaries in Rhode Island

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