Kinesiotherapy federal salary series 0635
Full-time federal employees in the Kinesiotherapy series earned a median of $101,443 in annualized adjusted basic pay in September 2026, 7% below the all-federal median of $109,641. The middle half earned between $89,618 and $113,185.
What shapes kinesiotherapy pay
The most common grade with published pay is GS-11 (131 employees, median $92,866). The largest employer of this series with published pay is the Department of Veterans Affairs (244 employees). Among states with at least 30 full-time employees with published pay, the median is highest in Texas ($101,742) and lowest in Virginia ($95,300), a gap that partly reflects locality pay differences. Federal pay depends mostly on grade and step, plus a locality adjustment for where the job is located; see the GS pay scale explainer.
Kinesiotherapy pay by grade
Grades with at least 30 full-time employees with published pay. GS grades are listed first; other pay plans follow.
| Pay plan–grade | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| GS-11 | 131 | $92,866 |
| GS-12 | 89 | $108,190 |
middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) 10th–90th percentile median all-federal median ($109,641)
Kinesiotherapy pay by agency
| Agency | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Veterans Affairs | 244 | $101,443 |
middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) 10th–90th percentile median all-federal median ($109,641)
Kinesiotherapy pay by state
The 3 states with the most employees in this series and published pay.
| State | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 37 | $99,951 |
| Virginia | 36 | $95,300 |
| Texas | 30 | $101,742 |
middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) 10th–90th percentile median all-federal median ($109,641)
Change since September 2025
The median moved +2.1% from $99,375 in September 2025 to $101,443 in September 2026. Headcount went from 265 to 252 (−4.9%). A change in the median reflects both pay adjustments and who joined or left the workforce, so it is not the same as a pay raise.
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