Physical Therapist Salary in Mississippi
Median annual pay in Mississippi
$99,990
$48.07/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Mississippi
$114,993
Regional Price Parity: 86.953 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($102,760): −$2,770 (−2.7%)
Mississippi ranks 32nd of 51 states by median pay, and 2nd of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $73,700 | $35.43 |
| 25th percentile | $83,200 | $40.00 |
| Median | $99,990 | $48.07 |
| 75th percentile | $107,130 | $51.51 |
| 90th percentile | $121,740 | $58.53 |
Employment
- Employment in Mississippi
- 1,980
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Mississippi
- $99,990
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $102,760
- Difference
- −$2,770 (−2.7%)
Cost of living
$99,990 ÷ 86.953 × 100 = $114,993
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | ||
| 30th | $100,400 | $108,317 18th |
| Tennessee | ||
| 31st | $100,140 | $109,002 16th |
| Mississippi This page | ||
| 32nd | $99,990 | $114,993 2nd |
| North Carolina | ||
| 33rd | $99,910 | $105,920 24th |
| Utah | ||
| 34th | $99,880 | $101,028 36th |
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 Mississippi
$228,130/year Mississippi
- Occupational Therapist salary in Mississippi
$94,930/year Mississippi
- Physical Therapist Aide salary in Mississippi
$27,370/year Mississippi
- Occupational Therapy Assistant salary in Mississippi
$61,650/year Mississippi
- Occupational Therapy Aide salary in the U.S.
$39,160/year U.S.
- Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric salary in Mississippi
$544,130/year Mississippi
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 Arkansas
$99,010/year Arkansas
- Physical Therapist salary in Louisiana
$98,530/year Louisiana
- 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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