Physical Therapists pay in Arkansas: advertised rates, October 2026

By YourJobs Editorial

Based on 103 Physical Therapists postings on yourjobs.com in Arkansas between 20 September and 20 October 2026, of which 67% stated pay. The median advertised hourly rate was $47.69 (n = 69 postings with pay); the middle half of postings offered $40.87 to $55.89. This page was built 20 October 2026.

67% of these postings are from Optum.

Advertised pay

Advertised pay for Physical Therapists in Arkansas, hourly and annual equivalent
MeasureHourlyAnnual equivalent
25th percentile$40.87$85,010
Median advertised hourly rate$47.69$99,195
75th percentile$55.89$116,251
Highest advertised rate we recorded$71.00$147,680

Sample

Sample size for Physical Therapists in Arkansas, 20 September to 20 October 2026
MeasureValue
Postings, 20 September to 20 October 2026103
Postings that stated pay69 (67%)
Pay figures that came with a stated period62%
Postings with an employment type recorded69 (67%)
Full time, of postings with a type recorded35%
Part time, of postings with a type recorded7%
Employers16
Cities70

Highest advertised rate we recorded

This is one posting, shown with its evidence. It is the top of the range, not a typical rate.

Rate
$71.00 per hour (hourly equivalent)
Figure in posting (period inferred as hour)
$47.34 to $71.00 per hour
Job title
Physical Therapist - $5000 Bonus
Employer
Optum
Location
Ravenden, Arkansas
First seen
19 October 2026
Posting text
“…y Range $39.45 - $59.17 Per Visit Point Pay Range $47.34 - $71.00 Pay is based on several factors including but not…”
Posting
View this job, still open

Employers posting the most Physical Therapists jobs in Arkansas

Employers posting the most Physical Therapists jobs in Arkansas
EmployerPostingsMedian advertised hourly rateJobs
Optum 69 $47.69 Open jobs
Mercy 7 Open jobs
H2 Health 6 Open jobs

A median is shown only where at least 30 of the employer's postings stated pay. Employers are counted by name as posted.

Month by month

Physical Therapists postings and advertised pay by month in Arkansas
MonthPostingsWith payMedian hourly25th pct75th pctRemote
October 2026 (to date) 101 69 $47.69 $40.87 $55.89 0%
September 2026 2 0 0%

A month is the month a posting was first seen. Pay cells are blank where fewer than 30 postings stated pay.

Data collection began on 20 October 2026. Earlier months contain only postings that were still live on that date, so they are partial.

Comparison with official earnings data

For comparison, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage for this occupation was $99,710 (national). Advertised pay and earned pay are different measures.

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Notes and sources

Hourly equivalents assume 2,080 hours a year (40 x 52); daily 8 hours; weekly 40 hours. Advertised pay is what employers posted, not what workers earn.

Source: yourjobs.com job postings (ClickCast feed), parsed as described on the methodology page. Updated daily; this page was built 20 October 2026, 09:49.

Download the data: pay by occupation and state (CSV), licensed CC BY 4.0.

Cite as:

YourJobs (2026). Advertised pay for Physical Therapists in Arkansas, 20 September to 20 October 2026. https://yourjobs.com/pay/physical-therapists/arkansas

Questions about Physical Therapists pay in Arkansas

What is the median advertised hourly pay for Physical Therapists in Arkansas?
The median advertised hourly rate for Physical Therapists in Arkansas was $47.69, based on 69 postings that stated pay between 20 September and 20 October 2026. On the 2,080-hour year basis that is $99,195 a year. This is what employers advertised, not what workers earn. 67% of these postings are from Optum.
What is the highest advertised rate recorded for Physical Therapists in Arkansas?
The highest advertised rate we recorded for Physical Therapists in Arkansas was $71.00 per hour, on a posting titled "Physical Therapist - $5000 Bonus" from Optum in Ravenden, Arkansas, first seen 19 October 2026. It is a single posting and not a typical rate.
Which employers posted the most Physical Therapists jobs in Arkansas?
The employers with the most Physical Therapists postings in Arkansas between 20 September and 20 October 2026 were Optum (69 postings), Mercy (7 postings) and H2 Health (6 postings). Employer names are counted as posted, so spelling variants of one company are counted separately.
What share of Physical Therapists postings in Arkansas state the pay?
67% of the 103 Physical Therapists postings in Arkansas between 20 September and 20 October 2026 stated pay (69 postings). Of those pay figures, 62% came with a stated period such as per hour or per year; for the rest the period was inferred from the size of the amount.
What share of Physical Therapists postings in Arkansas are full time?
Of the 69 postings (67%) that recorded an employment type, 35% were full time and 7% part time; 33% recorded none.