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Physical Therapist Jobs in South Carolina

Across 506 live Physical Therapist listings in South Carolina, median advertised pay is $99K (75th percentile $114K), based on the 218 that state a salary; South Carolina ranks 38th of 51 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Adams Place (39), Upstream Rehabilitation (32), Amedisys (30).

506+ positions available

Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 15, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this

506+ Physical Therapist Jobs in South Carolina Available Now

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These 218 roles pay ~$99k median with 4.8/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

US Physical Therapy logo

Outpatient Physical Therapist

US Physical TherapyNorth Charleston, SC

Physical Therapist
$75,000+
30+ days ago
No CallNo Weekends
US Physical Therapy logo

Outpatient Physical Therapist – Orthopedics & Sports (College & Young Adult Focus)

US Physical TherapyColumbia, SC

Physical Therapist
$75,000+
30+ days ago
No CallNo Weekends
US Physical Therapy logo

Pelvic Health Physical Therapist

US Physical TherapyNorth Charleston, SC

Physical Therapist
Pay not disclosed
30+ days ago
No CallNo Weekends
Tidelands Health logo

Senior Physical Therapist

Tidelands HealthGeorgetown, SC

Physical Therapist
Pay not disclosed
Weekdays OnlyNo CallNo Nights
American Addiction Centers logo

License Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) - Home Health (York, SC) FT Days

American Addiction CentersYork, SC

Physical Therapist Assistant
$26.55-$39.85 per hour
Weekdays OnlyNo NightsNo Weekends

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How South Carolina Compares for Physical Therapist Pay

South Carolina against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own physical therapist postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.

Median advertised
$89k
Pay rank
#38 of 51
Work-life balance
5.4/10 · #29
Open listings
1292

Physical Therapist roles in South Carolina advertise $3k below the $92k median across the 51 states we can measure, where California leads at $116k.

Physical Therapist median pay and work-life-balance score, South Carolina compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs SCWLBListings
South Carolina (this page)$89k—5.4/101292
California#1$116k+$27k5.4/104079
Alaska#2$115k+$26k5.5/10109
District of Columbia#3$111k+$22k5.4/1054
Hawaii#4$107k+$18k5.1/10176
Vermont#5$103k+$14k5.5/10110
North Carolinaborders$90k+$1k5.3/101890
Georgiaborders$89k−$0k5.2/102142

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

Physical Therapist Jobs in South Carolina: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance

Listing snapshot: this overview summarizes the jobs loaded on this page. Market comparisons use the separate scope and time period labeled in their section.

South Carolina offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking physical therapist jobs in south carolina. With 506+ 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 South Carolina on this page have an average score of 7.9/10, with 80% with no on-call requirements, 100% with no weekends. 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 south carolina include US Physical Therapy, Tidelands Health, American Addiction Centers. Positions span physical therapist jobs south carolina. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for physical therapist jobs in south carolina, BetterHelp (score: 95.9/100), Talkiatry (score: 95.0/100), Hiaah (score: 94.5/100) 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, trending up 3.4% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 31,769+ 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.

A few things worth knowing

About Physical Therapist jobs in South Carolina.

How much do physical therapists earn in South Carolina?

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 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. Among current listings, 80% with no on-call and 100% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring physical therapists in South Carolina right now?

Employers currently hiring for physical therapist roles include US Physical Therapy, Tidelands Health, American Addiction Centers. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many physical therapist jobs in south carolina are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 506 physical therapists positions in South Carolina 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.