Physical Therapist Salary in Georgia
Median annual pay in Georgia
$102,700
$49.38/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Georgia
$106,654
Regional Price Parity: 96.293 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($102,760): −$60 (−0.1%)
Georgia ranks 15th of 51 states by median pay, and 23rd of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $78,580 | $37.78 |
| 25th percentile | $83,770 | $40.28 |
| Median | $102,700 | $49.38 |
| 75th percentile | $120,610 | $57.99 |
| 90th percentile | $130,630 | $62.81 |
Employment
- Employment in Georgia
- 6,780
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Georgia
- $102,700
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $102,760
- Difference
- −$60 (−0.1%)
Cost of living
$102,700 ÷ 96.293 × 100 = $106,654
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | ||
| 13th | $103,220 | $102,526 33rd |
| Ohio | ||
| 14th | $103,050 | $111,076 11th |
| Georgia This page | ||
| 15th | $102,700 | $106,654 23rd |
| Delaware | ||
| 16th | $102,050 | $102,246 34th |
| Colorado | ||
| 17th | $102,030 | $99,008 41st |
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 Georgia
$266,880/year Georgia
- Occupational Therapist salary in Georgia
$104,010/year Georgia
- Physical Therapist Aide salary in Georgia
$30,550/year Georgia
- Occupational Therapy Assistant salary in Georgia
$75,920/year Georgia
- Occupational Therapy Aide salary in the U.S.
$39,160/year U.S.
- Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric salary in Georgia
$474,820/year Georgia
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 Florida
$101,040/year Florida
- Physical Therapist salary in North Carolina
$99,910/year North Carolina
- Physical Therapist salary in South Carolina
$101,330/year South Carolina
- Physical Therapist salary in Tennessee
$100,140/year Tennessee
- 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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