Physical Therapist I

Class code 8280 · Bargaining Unit R19

Authorized salary ranges

What CalHR authorizes this class to be paid.
Monthly	Annual
$5,710 to $8,472	$68,520 to $101,664

Representation

American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees represents Bargaining Unit R19, Health and Social Services / Professional.

Bargaining Unit R19 raise history
The current memorandum of understanding

Where these jobs are

3 state employees held this classification in 2025, from State Controller payroll data.

Department	Employees
Department of Veterans Affairs	3

Against the market

The BLS median wage for Physical Therapists across all California employers was $124,190 a year in 2025. This classification is authorized from $68,520 to $101,664 a year.