Physical Therapist Salary in India
Physical therapists help patients recover movement and manage pain after injury or illness. The India median is $22,096 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.
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National median
$22,096
per year
Monthly (national)
$1,841
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$22,096
Jaipur, IN
Hourly (national)
$10.62
varies by city
Physical Therapist salary by city in India
| City | Per year | Per month | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaipur, IN | $22,096 | $1,841 | 0% |
| Lucknow, IN | $22,096 | $1,841 | 0% |
| Nagpur, IN | $22,096 | $1,841 | 0% |
| Bhopal, IN | $22,096 | $1,841 | 0% |
| Patna, IN | $22,096 | $1,841 | 0% |
| Kallakurichi, IN | $22,096 | $1,841 | 0% |
| Bangalore, IN | $17,488 | $1,458 | -21% |
| Mumbai, IN | $16,441 | $1,370 | -26% |
| Delhi, IN | $15,603 | $1,301 | -29% |
| Hyderabad, IN | $15,603 | $1,301 | -29% |
| Chennai, IN | $13,928 | $1,160 | -37% |
| Kolkata, IN | $10,179 | $848 | -54% |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a physical therapist make in India?
- The national median physical therapist salary in India is about ₹21,10,000 per year (₹1,75,800 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about ₹9,72,000 to ₹21,10,000.
- Which India city pays physical therapists the most?
- Jaipur, IN pays the most at about ₹21,10,000 per year.
- Which India city pays physical therapists the least?
- Among cities we cover, Kolkata, IN is on the lower end at about ₹9,72,000 per year for a physical therapist.
- What is the typical salary range for a physical therapist in India?
- Across India cities we cover, physical therapist pay commonly spans from about ₹6,87,000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about ₹27,59,900 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
- How many India cities have physical therapist salary data?
- Pay by Role publishes physical therapist pay for 12 cities in India, all shown in INR.
- Is physical therapist in demand in India?
- Employment for this role is projected to change by about +15% over the next decade. Related healthcare roles on Pay by Role include Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician.