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Physical Therapist Supervisor pay range

State of Washington · class code 306X

$84,528 to $113,736 per year$84,528$113,736MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $99,132 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of Washington

Class code
306X
Salary range
67
Pay unit
Year
State
Washington

Step progression

Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) assigns this class to salary range 67 in the General Service Salary Schedule. The range pays 13 steps; a step is normally earned on a periodic increment date, not negotiated.

BasisABCDEFGHIJKLM
Annual$84,528$86,688$88,788$91,104$93,288$95,676$98,064$100,488$102,996$105,612$108,228$110,952$113,736
Monthly$7,044$7,224$7,399$7,592$7,774$7,973$8,172$8,374$8,583$8,801$9,019$9,246$9,478
Hourly$40.48$41.52$42.52$43.63$44.68$45.82$46.97$48.13$49.33$50.58$51.83$53.14$54.47

Steps as published. The monthly and hourly rows are the state's own, not conversions of the annual row.

Class specification

The OFM classified job specification for this class is published by Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM). The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications.

What the state says the job is

Directs physical therapy programs and supervises physical therapy staff. Performs assessments, plans and administers physical therapy; develops, implements and monitors performance standards, policies and procedures to ensure cross unit standardization and quality control in physical therapy services.

Examples of the work

Supervises staff including interviewing and recommending selection of applicants, training employees, assigning and scheduling work, acting upon leave requests, conducting annual performance evaluations, and recommending disciplinary action; Plans, organizes, and directs physical therapy program; confers with medical and other staff members to coordinate physical therapy program with related treatment programs; carries out physician's instructions regarding patient treatment; Interviews incoming patients to explain purpose and value of prescribed treatment activities; Reviews work by analyzing reports and personal observation of patient responses, progress, or regression; Makes periodic insp ...

Minimum qualifications

A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized school of physical therapy or completion of a Physical Therapy program, AND 2½ years of experience in the practice of physical therapy to include six months of supervisory experience. OR Equivalent education/experience.

Special requirements

Current Washington State license to practice as a Physical Therapist. Persons legally authorized to work in the U.S. under federal law, including Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients, are eligible for employment unless prohibited by other state or federal law.

Quoted from the OFM classified job specification, read 2026-10-21.

Where this comes from

Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) publishes this figure in Classified Job Listing joined to the OFM salary schedules effective July 1, 2026. Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.

The dollar figures come from the salary schedule the listing assigns this range to.

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Physical Therapist Supervisor in other states

StateMinimumMaximumPer year at full time
Louisiana$87,797$158,267$87,797 to $158,267
Maryland$87,253$137,603$87,253 to $137,603

Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.

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