Exactly 440 of Michigan's 6,940 physical therapy professionals work in Grand Rapids. There has been a 29% growth in the number of physical therapy professionals in Grand Rapids between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for physical therapy professionals in Grand Rapids has increased, overall employment in Grand Rapids has also increased.

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In Grand Rapids, salaries for physical therapy professionals have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $72,010 per year was earned by physical therapy professionals in Grand Rapids. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for physical therapy professionals in Grand Rapids was $62,870 per year. The growth in the salary of physical therapy professionals in Grand Rapids is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Physical therapy professionals make a median salary of $71,050 per year in Grand Rapids. The 10% of physical therapy professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $53,300 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $93,430 per year.

On average physical therapy professionals in Grand Rapids earn salaries that are higher than the salaries earned by other professionals in Grand Rapids.

There is only one accredited physical therapy school in the city. Many of Grand Rapids' physical therapy professionals are graduates of this school.

There is one degree and certificate program in physical therapy offered by Grand Rapids' physical therapy school.

In 2010 approximately 8 students graduated from physical therapy courses.