Physical Therapist Salary in Florida
Median annual pay in Florida
$101,040
$48.58/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Florida
$97,704
Regional Price Parity: 103.414 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($102,760): −$1,720 (−1.7%)
Florida ranks 26th of 51 states by median pay, and 44th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $73,630 | $35.40 |
| 25th percentile | $83,650 | $40.22 |
| Median | $101,040 | $48.58 |
| 75th percentile | $107,520 | $51.69 |
| 90th percentile | $122,880 | $59.08 |
Employment
- Employment in Florida
- 16,290
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Florida
- $101,040
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $102,760
- Difference
- −$1,720 (−1.7%)
Cost of living
$101,040 ÷ 103.414 × 100 = $97,704
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | ||
| 24th | $101,380 | $103,903 28th |
| South Carolina | ||
| 25th | $101,330 | $108,086 20th |
| Florida This page | ||
| 26th | $101,040 | $97,704 44th |
| Michigan | ||
| 27th | $100,900 | $104,867 26th |
| Kentucky | ||
| 28th | $100,710 | $111,703 7th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Physicians, All Other salary in Florida
$262,180/year Florida
- Occupational Therapist salary in Florida
$99,360/year Florida
- Physical Therapist Aide salary in Florida
$35,140/year Florida
- Occupational Therapy Assistant salary in Florida
$71,630/year Florida
- Occupational Therapy Aide salary in the U.S.
$39,160/year U.S.
- Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric salary in Florida
$473,750/year Florida
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +11.9%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Doctoral or professional degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Physical Therapist salary in nearby places
- Physical Therapist salary in Alabama
$97,290/year Alabama
- Physical Therapist salary in Georgia
$102,700/year Georgia
- Physical Therapist salary in the U.S.
$102,760/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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