Physical Therapy Schools
In South Gate, California
In South Gate, there is only one physical therapy school where physical therapy faculty can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of physical therapy and physical therapy education in South Gate, which includes physical therapy training at the physical therapy certificate level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
South Gate Vs. California Physical Therapy Employment
| South Gate | 4,430 |
| California | 14,860 |
Of the 14,860 physical therapy professionals employed in California, 4,430 work in South Gate. The number of physical therapy professionals in South Gate has grown by 36% from 2006 to 2010. Overall employment in South Gate has also increased.
South Gate Vs. California Physical Therapy employment growth
| 13,510 | 14,110 | 13,680 | 14,250 | 14,860 |
| 3,250 | 3,810 | 4,130 | 4,020 | 4,430 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: California
- Dark Yellow: South Gate
Physical Therapy VS. All professions salaries in South Gate
| $72,590 | $75,600 | $80,500 | $81,520 | $84,590 |
| $43,160 | $45,390 | $47,600 | $49,010 | $50,240 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Physical Therapy in South Gate
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in South Gate
In South Gate, salaries for physical therapy professionals have increased. South Gate physical therapy professionals made $84,590 per year, on average, in 2010. The average salary for physical therapy professionals in South Gate was $72,590 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of physical therapy professionals in South Gate is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Physical therapy professionals in South Gate
10th percentile |
$57,950 |
25th percentile |
$70,280 |
50th percentile |
$83,850 |
75th percentile |
$97,700 |
90th percentile |
$113,100 |
South Gate physical therapy professionals earn a median yearly salary of $83,850. The 10% of physical therapy professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $57,950 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 95% higher salaries.
Average Salaries for Physical therapy professionals and related professions in South Gate
Physical Therapy Assistant |
$42,305 |
Sports Medicine |
$55,510 |
Physical Therapy |
$84,590 |
On average physical therapy professionals in South Gate earn salaries that are higher than the salaries earned by other professionals in South Gate.
Educational Trends
Physical Therapy schools in South Gate
Many of South Gate's physical therapy professionals are graduates of the only accredited physical therapy school in the city.
Physical Therapy Programs Offered In South Gate
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 1 |
There is one degree and certificate program in physical therapy offered by South Gate's physical therapy school.
Student Completed Physical Therapy Degrees In South Gate
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
8 |
| Total | 8 |
Approximately 8 students completed physical therapy courses in 2010.