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Physical Therapists salary in Lexington, KY

The median physical therapists in Lexington-Fayette, KY earns $94,710 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,973 a month.

10th percentile
$65,700
25th percentile
$79,320
Median percentile
$94,710
75th percentile
$108,020
90th percentile
$123,220

Based on 590 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$71,670 take-home a year
Gross pay$94,710
Federal income tax−$12,006
Social Security + Medicare−$7,245
Kentucky income tax (approx.)−$3,788
Monthly take-home$5,973
Every two weeks$2,757

Does it go far here?

$101,960Median pay in Lexington, KY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.9 vs 100).
19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,138 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lexington, KY

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$283,730
Pharmacists$136,530
Financial Managers$135,760
Sales Managers$124,860
Industrial Production Managers$124,230
Software Developers$123,510
Nurse Practitioners$123,070
Lawyers$111,040

All physical therapists salaries · Take-home pay in Kentucky