341+ Physical Therapist Jobs in Kentucky
Physical Therapist positions in Kentucky with $70K-$95K salary ranges, burnout scores, and schedule details shown upfront. Filter by no call, remote, and weekday-only.
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341+ Physical Therapist Jobs in Kentucky Available Now
These 139 roles pay ~$95k median with 7.2/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
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How Kentucky Compares for Physical Therapist Pay
Kentucky against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own physical therapist postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.
Physical Therapist roles in Kentucky advertise $7k below the $92k median across the 51 states we can measure, where District of Columbia leads at $124k.
| State | Median pay | vs KY | WLB | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky (this page) | $85k | — | 5.8/10 | 676 |
| Virginiaborders | $95k | +$10k | 5.9/10 | 1548 |
| Illinoisborders | $94k | +$9k | 5.7/10 | 1800 |
| Missouriborders | $90k | +$5k | 5.9/10 | 812 |
| West Virginiaborders | $88k | +$3k | 5.4/10 | 202 |
| Indianaborders | $87k | +$2k | 5.1/10 | 826 |
| Ohioborders | $86k | +$1k | 5.8/10 | 1449 |
| Tennesseeborders | $84k | −$1k | 6.1/10 | 1167 |
“borders” = shares a border with Kentucky; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.
Physical Therapist Jobs in Kentucky: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance
Kentucky offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking physical therapist jobs in kentucky. With 341+ open positions, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.
Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Physical Therapist Jobs in Kentucky on this page have an average score of 4.8/10. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.
Leading employers currently hiring for physical therapist jobs in kentucky include Progressive Health, Baptist Health, Healthcare Therapy Services, Owensboro Health, and more. Positions span physical therapist jobs kentucky. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.
Among the top-rated employers hiring for physical therapist jobs in kentucky, Boston Neurobehavioral Associates (score: 95.1/100), Mindpath Health (score: 93.4/100), Total Life (score: 90.9/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.
According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $105K. This data is derived from 17,922+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do physical therapists earn in Kentucky?
Physical therapist salaries typically range from $70K–$95K annually, depending on specialty, location, and experience. WeekdayDoc shows the posted pay on every listing so you can compare before applying.
Are there remote or hybrid physical therapists jobs available?
Some physical therapists roles offer remote or hybrid flexibility. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.
Which physical therapists 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. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring physical therapists in Kentucky right now?
Employers currently hiring for physical therapist roles include Progressive Health, Baptist Health, Healthcare Therapy Services, Owensboro Health, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many physical therapist jobs in kentucky are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 341+ physical therapists positions in Kentucky listed, with new roles added daily as employers post them. Create a free account to compare salaries and work-life-balance scores side by side, then apply directly.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Physical Therapist Jobs in Kentucky
Kentucky Orthopedic Rehab Team37 open roles here · WLB 74/100
Upstream Rehabilitation27 open roles here · WLB 75/100
H2 Health19 open roles here · WLB 75/100Baptist Health17 open roles here · WLB 63/100
Confluent Health16 open roles here · WLB 75/100
Results Physiotherapy13 open roles here · WLB 75/100Trilogy Health Services13 open roles here · WLB 75/100
UofL Health12 open roles here · WLB 58/100
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