Salaripedia
English

How much does a physical therapist make in Florida?

$101,000a year

Median yearly pay for physical therapists in Florida. That is $48.58 an hour or $8,420 a month.

Hourly
$48.58
Vs. national median
-2%
Rank among states
26 of 51
Jobs in the state
16,290
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $73,630Median: $101,000Highest 10%: $122,900
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$73,630$35.40
25th$83,650$40.22
Median$101,000$48.58
75th$107,500$51.69
90th$122,900$59.08

Cities in Florida

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Naples, FL$105,400
Port St. Lucie, FL$105,200
North Port, FL$104,000
Homosassa Springs, FL$103,500
Tampa, FL$102,400
Cape Coral, FL$101,900
Orlando, FL$101,500
Punta Gorda, FL$101,000
Sebastian, FL$100,900
Miami, FL$100,900
Jacksonville, FL$100,200
Crestview, FL$100,000
Wildwood, FL$99,610
Deltona, FL$99,500
Palm Bay, FL$98,990
Lakeland, FL$98,740
Gainesville, FL$98,700
Sebring, FL$98,370
Pensacola, FL$98,340
Tallahassee, FL$96,180
Ocala, FL$94,130
Panama City, FL$92,690
Salaries for every job in Florida

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for physical therapists.

23. Virginia$101,500
24. Pennsylvania$101,400
25. South Carolina$101,300
26. Florida$101,000
27. Michigan$100,900
28. Kentucky$100,700
29. New York$100,700
Physical Therapist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a physical therapist make an hour in Florida?

The median hourly pay in Florida is $48.58 ($101,000 a year).

Do physical therapists make more in Florida than the national average?

No: $101,000 against $102,800 nationally, 2% less.

Where does Florida rank for physical therapist pay?

Florida ranks 26 of 51 states.

Which city in Florida pays physical therapists the most?

Naples-Marco Island, FL, with a median of $105,400 a year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.