Physical Therapists salary
in Bakersfield-Delano, CA
Physical Therapists in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metro earn a median of $125,490 a year, based on BLS estimates for 310 jobs (May 2025). That is 22% above the U.S. median of $102,760 and 1% above the CA statewide median of $124,190. It ranks #8 of 240 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE310 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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PHYSICAL THERAPISTS PAY IN OTHER CA METROS
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAmedian $141,980
- Vallejo, CAmedian $141,530
- Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CAmedian $140,100
- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAmedian $139,000
- Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CAmedian $131,430
- Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CAmedian $128,680
- Modesto, CAmedian $126,600
- Stockton-Lodi, CAmedian $124,260
Questions
What is the average Physical Therapists salary in Bakersfield?
The BLS median is $125,490 a year (May 2025). Half of the 310 jobs pay between $102,520 and $139,970. The 10th percentile is $98,300 and the 90th is $156,370.
Is Bakersfield a high-paying metro for Physical Therapists?
That is 22% above the U.S. median of $102,760 and 1% above the CA statewide median of $124,190. It ranks #8 of 240 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.