Physical Therapy Schools In Wyoming
There are 3 accredited physical therapy schools in Wyoming for faculty who teach physical therapy classes to choose from. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in physical therapy in the state of Wyoming, which encompasses physical therapy training at the physical therapy associates degree level.
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Professional Trends
Wyoming Vs. National Physical Therapy Employment
| Wyoming | 430 |
| National | 180,280 |
Of all of the physical therapy professionals that work in the US, approximately 0% work in Wyoming state.
Employment Growth for Physical therapy professionals In Wyoming
| 260 | 290 | 330 | 400 | 430 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Wyoming, the field of physical therapy is growing. 170 more physical therapy professionals were working in Wyoming in 2010, than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of physical therapy professionals has grown by 65%. This growth is faster than the change in the number of physical therapy professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of physical therapy professionals has grown by 15% from 2006 to 2010.
Physical Therapy VS. All Professions salaries in Wyoming
| $62,300 | $64,250 | $66,970 | $71,310 | $75,130 |
| $39,030 | $40,775 | $42,169 | $45,101 | $46,923 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Physical Therapy
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
As the number of physical therapy professionals is growing, the salaries paid to physical therapy professionals are increasing in Wyoming. In 2006 physical therapy professionals made a mean salary of $62,300 per year, and in 2010 they made $75,130 per year.
Salary percentiles for Physical therapy professionals in Wyoming
10th percentile |
$57,270 |
25th percentile |
$64,130 |
50th percentile |
$72,980 |
75th percentile |
$84,320 |
90th percentile |
$95,700 |
This represents a growth in salaries of 17%. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In the state of Wyoming, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of physical therapy. The pay differential between the highest paid physical therapy professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 67%
Average Salaries for Physical therapy professionals and related professions in Wyoming
Physical Therapy |
$75,130 |
Physical Therapy Assistant |
$32,145 |
Sports Medicine |
$46,473 |
In Wyoming, physical therapy professionals make, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Physical Therapy programs available for each degree type for all schools in Wyoming
associate |
3 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 3 |
As the number of physical therapy professionals is increasing in Wyoming state, the number of students graduating from the 3 accredited physical therapy schools in Wyoming state is also increasing. In 2006, 1 students graduated from physical therapy courses in Wyoming. And in 2010, 6 students graduated.
This represents a 500% increase in the number of physical therapy degree or certificate school graduates in Wyoming state. A majority of these graduates, or 100%, graduated with an associate's degree in physical therapy.