Physiotherapist Salary in Canada
In Canada, the median wage for physiotherapists is $38/hr.
In 2019, physiotherapists reported higher wages in Alberta.
PHYSIOTHERAPISTS (NOC 3142) | |||
2019 | Wages ($/hour) | ||
Province/Territory | Low | Median | High |
Canada | 25.00 | 38.00 | 48.08 |
Newfoundland and Labrador | 19.23 | 36.02 | 45.59 |
Prince Edward Island | 21.11 | 37.77 | 41.35 |
Nova Scotia | 17.22 | 36.00 | 43.96 |
New Brunswick | 35.00 | 36.00 | 37.00 |
Quebec | 25.00 | 35.00 | 46.00 |
Ontario | 27.00 | 40.00 | 45.18 |
Manitoba | 26.25 | 36.00 | 40.00 |
Saskatchewan | 36.00 | 42.95 | 47.16 |
Alberta | 34.00 | 46.33 | 60.00 |
British Columbia | 28.00 | 39.70 | 51.92 |
Yukon Territory | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Northwest Territories | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Nunavut | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: Job Bank. November, 2019 |
In 2017, physiotherapists reported higher wages in Alberta.
PHYSIOTHERAPISTS (NOC 3142-A) | |||
2017 | Wages ($/hr) | ||
Province/Territory | Low | Median | High |
Canada | 25 | 36 | 45 |
Alberta | 26.92 | 43 | 51 |
Newfoundland and Labrador | 28.85 | 35.9 | 45.19 |
Saskatchewan | 34.41 | 41 | 45 |
British Columbia | 20 | 37 | 44.76 |
Ontario | 25.71 | 37 | 44 |
Nova Scotia | 28.85 | 36 | 43.27 |
Manitoba | 31 | 36 | 42.86 |
Québec | 24 | 32.92 | 42.86 |
New Brunswick | 32 | 35.84 | 40.06 |
Northwest Territories | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Nunavut | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Prince Edward Island | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Yukon | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: Job Bank. September 2017* |
*Wages are reviewed and updated on the Job Bank Web site on an annual basis.
In 2016, the median wage for physiotherapists was $36/hr.
PHYSIOTHERAPISTS (NOC 3142-A) | |||
2016 | Wages ($/hr) | ||
Province/Territory | Low | Median | High |
Canada | 24.65 | 36 | 45 |
Alberta | 26.92 | 43.27 | 51 |
Manitoba | 29 | 36 | 49.7 |
Saskatchewan | 32 | 40 | 49 |
Ontario | 25 | 35.9 | 43.27 |
Québec | 23 | 31 | 41.52 |
New Brunswick | 27.88 | 35 | 40 |
Newfoundland & Labrador | 27.88 | 35 | 40 |
British Columbia | 20.75 | 36 | 39.5 |
Nova Scotia | 28.85 | 34 | 38 |
Northwest Territories | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Nunavut | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Prince Edward Island | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Yukon | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: Job Bank. November 2016* |
*Wages are reviewed and updated on the Job Bank Web site on an annual basis.
Licensing
Physiotherapists are regulated everywhere in Canada except Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
PHYSIOTHERAPIST SALARY IN CANADA 2017