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Physical Therapist Licensing in Wyoming

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for physical therapist in Wyoming, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 12, 2026

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Physical Therapist in Wyoming

Estimated timeline: 6-24 months

Core Requirements

  • License Type: Secondary license (another license is a prerequisite)
  • Education: Specific course required
  • Examination: Third-party exam required
  • Application Fee: See agency
  • Experience: Affidavit or referral required
  • Background Check: No criminal record prohibitions
  • Continuing Education: No continuing education requirement to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    WYOMING BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $101,130 median (0% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #18 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (4)

  1. 1. Meet baseline eligibility requirements.
  2. 2. Complete approved education/training requirements.
  3. 3. Pass required exam(s) and submit application.
  4. 4. Maintain and renew license according to board rules.

Salary Insights in Wyoming

With a median salary of 101,130, Physical Therapists in Wyoming earn 0% above the national median of $101,020. Wyoming ranks #18 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is 6-24 months.

Median annual salary

$101,130

Hourly estimate

$48.62
0% above national median

Difference: +$110

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$78,540
  • P2525th percentile$84,110
  • P50Median$101,130
  • P7575th percentile$116,040
  • P9090th percentile$121,780

State vs National Median

State: $101,130
National: $101,020

Total employment: 510 | Annual openings: N/A

Physical Therapist Salary Ranking

#18 of 50 statesfor Physical Therapist median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1California123,300
#2Alaska108,640
#3New Jersey106,310
#4Nevada105,170
#5Oregon104,430

Nearby States Comparison

Physical Therapist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Wyoming$101,130Specific course requiredThird-party exam required6-24 months
Montana$92,910Degree requiredThird-party exam required6-24 months
South Dakota$89,240Varies by state boardState-approved exam6-24 months
Nebraska$96,540Varies by state boardState-approved exam6-24 months
Colorado$100,240Degree requiredThird-party exam required6-24 months
Utah$97,580Varies by state boardState-approved exam6-24 months
Idaho$93,610Degree requiredThird-party exam required6-24 months

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Wyoming54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Montana50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
South Dakota78HighBoard-specific review required.
Nebraska78HighBoard-specific review required.
Colorado56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Utah78HighBoard-specific review required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Continuing education indicator: No continuing education requirement to maintain license.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

WYOMING BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY

2001 CAPITOL AVENUE, ROOM 127, CHEYENNE, WY, 82002

Phone: 3077775403

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Physical Therapist in Wyoming?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about 6-24 months, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Physical Therapists in Wyoming?

Wyoming lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Physical Therapists.

What education do you need to become a Physical Therapist in Wyoming?

The board typically expects Specific course required for Physical Therapist licensure in Wyoming.

What is the typical Physical Therapist salary in Wyoming?

The median annual salary for Physical Therapists in Wyoming is 101,130. Salaries range from $78,540 (10th percentile) to $121,780 (90th percentile).

How does the Physical Therapist salary in Wyoming compare to the national average?

Physical Therapists in Wyoming earn 0% above the national median of $101,020, with a state median of 101,130.

How many Physical Therapists work in Wyoming?

Wyoming employs approximately 510 Physical Therapists according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Physical Therapist license to Wyoming from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Continuing education indicator: No continuing education requirement to maintain license. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Physical Therapists in Wyoming?

The licensing agency is WYOMING BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY. Review agency details at http://physicaltherapy.wyo.gov/.