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Physical Therapists salary in San Diego, CA

Median pay for physical therapists in San Diego, CA: $105,480/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $78,390 – $147,330 · about 2,340 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($98,205) by +$7,275 (+7%).

What it's really worth in San Diego

With San Diego's cost of living at 111 (US=100), that $105,480 has the buying power of about $95,249 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $96,974 · median home $946,365 · median rent $2,951/mo.

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Source: US BLS OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage; cost of living from BEA. Estimates for guidance only. See methodology.