Physical Therapist Jobs in Arkansas
Across 155 live Physical Therapist listings in Arkansas, median advertised pay is $95K (75th percentile $115K), based on the 78 that state a salary; Arkansas ranks 32nd of 51 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Reliant Rehabilitation (25), Lifepoint Health (17), Upstream Rehabilitation (14).
155+ positions available
Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 20, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this
These 78 roles pay ~$95k median with 4.8/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
Physical Therapist (Full time, Monday-Friday 8AM - 4:30PM)
Washington Regional Medical SystemFayetteville, AR
Outpatient Physical Therapist - Ortho-Spine/Golf PT
University of Arkansas SystemLittle Rock, AR
Outpatient Physical Therapist - Ortho-Spine/Golf PT
University of Arkansas for Medical SciencesLittle Rock, AR
Physical Therapist Assistant
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Inpatient Rehabilitation
Lifepoint HealthRussellville, AR
Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant
Center WellEmployer score · SilverLittle Rock, AR
Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant
Center WellEmployer score · SilverParagould, AR
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Inpatient Rehabilitation
Lifepoint HealthHot Springs, AR
Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), Inpatient Rehabilitation
Lifepoint HealthPine Bluff, AR
Hybrid Physical Therapist (Outpatient and School Based)
Therapeutic FocusWest Memphis, AR
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Physical Therapist Pay in Arkansas: Live Market and State Comparison
Live physical therapist listings in Arkansas today, then Arkansas against neighboring states and the top payers over the last 12 months of our own postings — so every state is measured alike. Not a salary survey.
- Live listings
- 155
- Live median
- $95k
- 75th $115k · n=78
- 12-mo median
- $90k
- Pay rank
- #32 of 51
- Work-life
- 5.3/10 · #30
- 12-mo postings
- 335
Physical Therapist pay in Arkansas sits level with the $92k median across the 51 states we can measure, where California leads at $116k.
| State | Median pay (12 mo) | vs AR | WLB | Postings (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas (this page) | $90k | — | 5.3/10 | 335 |
| California#1 | $116k | +$25k | 5.3/10 | 4176 |
| Mississippiborders | $89k | −$1k | 5.3/10 | 293 |
| Missouriborders | $89k | −$1k | 5.5/10 | 1039 |
| Texasborders | $88k | −$2k | 5.2/10 | 5592 |
| Tennesseeborders | $85k | −$5k | 5.5/10 | 1556 |
| Louisianaborders | $85k | −$5k | 5.0/10 | 488 |
| Oklahomaborders | $84k | −$6k | 5.2/10 | 887 |
“borders” = shares a border with Arkansas; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states. Live figures count the listings on WeekdayDoc today (updated Oct 20, 2026); 12-month figures include postings since closed, so states compare on the same basis.
- Most openings on this page:
- Reliant Rehabilitation (25), Lifepoint Health (17), Upstream Rehabilitation (14)
- Top-rated employers hiring:
- BetterHelp (gold, 96/100), Talkiatry (gold, 95/100), Hiaah (gold, 95/100) (Top Employers work-life index)
A few things worth knowing
About Physical Therapist jobs in Arkansas.
How much do physical therapists earn in Arkansas?
A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of physical therapists. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.
Are there remote or hybrid physical therapist jobs available?
Yes — about 5% of current physical therapists listings offer remote or hybrid work. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.
Which physical therapist jobs have the best work-life balance?
Every physical therapist role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. Among current listings, 25% with no on-call and 60% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring physical therapists in Arkansas right now?
Employers currently hiring for physical therapist roles include Lifepoint Health, University of Arkansas System, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, H2 Health, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many physical therapist jobs in Arkansas are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 155 physical therapists positions in Arkansas listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Physical Therapist Jobs in Arkansas
Reliant Rehabilitation25 open roles here · WLB 72/100
Upstream Rehabilitation14 open roles here · WLB 75/100Center Well13 open roles here · WLB 71/100
Encompass Health9 open roles here · WLB 43/100
Adoration Health8 open roles here · WLB 73/100
SERC Physical Therapy8 open roles here · WLB 75/100UnitedHealth Group7 open roles here · WLB 66/100