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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.

341+ positions available

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.

Mercy Health logo

Physical Therapist - Outpatient Rehabilitation - Lourdes Hospital

Mercy Health

Top 5%

in Physical Therapy

NovaCare Rehabilitation logo

Physical Therapist

NovaCare Rehabilitation

Top 25%

in Physical Therapy

Progressive Health logo

Physical Therapist

Progressive Health

Compassus logo

Physical Therapist Home Health - PRN

Compassus

Top 25%

in Physical Therapy

UnitedHealth Group logo

Physical Therapist Assistant - Full Time and PRN

UnitedHealth GroupGreat Workplace

Above avg

in Physical Therapy

Center Well logo

Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant

Center Well

Physical TherapistMadisonville, KY
64k - $87.5k/yr
30+ days ago
Top 25%

in Physical Therapy

Center Well logo

Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant

Center Well

Physical TherapistOwensboro, KY
64k - $88k
30+ days ago
Top 25%

in Physical Therapy

Lifepoint Health logo

Physical Therapist (PT) PRN

Lifepoint Health

Top 25%

in Physical Therapy

Lifepoint Health logo

Physical Therapist (PT)PRN, Acute

Lifepoint Health

Above avg

in Physical Therapy

KBR logo

Special Operations Physical Therapist (5th SFG(A), Ft. Campbell, KY)

KBR

Top 25%

in Physical Therapy

Benchmark Physical Therapy logo

Physical Therapist - Visit Based Earning

Benchmark Physical Therapy

Results Physiotherapy logo

Physical Therapist

Results Physiotherapy

Top 25%

in Physical Therapy

Results Physiotherapy logo

Physical Therapist

Results Physiotherapy

Physical TherapistLexington, KY
78k - $100k
30+ days ago
Top 25%

in Physical Therapy

Drayer Physical Therapy logo

Physical Therapist

Drayer Physical Therapy

Physical TherapistWinchester, KY
78k - $100k
30+ days ago
Top 25%

in Physical Therapy

Upstream Rehabilitation logo

Physical Therapist - Visit Based Earning

Upstream Rehabilitation

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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.

Median advertised
$85k
Pay rank
#45 of 51
Work-life balance
5.8/10 · #22
Open listings
676

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.

Physical Therapist median pay and work-life-balance score, Kentucky compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs KYWLBListings
Kentucky (this page)$85k5.8/10676
Virginiaborders$95k+$10k5.9/101548
Illinoisborders$94k+$9k5.7/101800
Missouriborders$90k+$5k5.9/10812
West Virginiaborders$88k+$3k5.4/10202
Indianaborders$87k+$2k5.1/10826
Ohioborders$86k+$1k5.8/101449
Tennesseeborders$84k−$1k6.1/101167

“borders” = shares a border with Kentucky; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.

Physical Therapist Jobs in Kentucky: Salary, Outlook & Work-Life Balance

Kentucky offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking physical therapist jobs in kentucky. With 341+ open positions and salaries ranging from $52K to $100K, 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 6.1/10. 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 Upstream Rehabilitation, Compassus, Center Well, Lifepoint 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?

Listed physical therapists in Kentucky on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $52K to $100K per year, with a median near $78K. Actual pay varies by specialty, setting, experience, and shift type — every listing shows its salary upfront.

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 Upstream Rehabilitation, Compassus, Center Well, Lifepoint 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.

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