science Illustrative sample Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2024 release

Physical Therapist Salary in Tennessee

Median Annual in Tennessee
$93,458/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$44.93/hr
▼ 6% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Tennessee

groups Employed in TN
4,880
public U.S. Median
$99,710
trending_up National Outlook
+15%

Physical Therapist pay in Tennessee, explained

Physical therapists in Tennessee earn a median of $93,458 per year ($44.93 per hour), which is 6% below the national median of $99,710. Entry-level workers earn around $61,682, while the most experienced physical therapists reach about $136,448. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Tennessee.

Physical Therapist in Tennessee: FAQ

How much do physical therapists make in Tennessee?

Physical therapists in Tennessee earn a median of $93,458 per year ($44.93 per hour), compared with $99,710 nationally.

Does Tennessee pay physical therapists well?

At $93,458, Tennessee pays 6% below the national median for physical therapists. An estimated 4,880 work in the state.

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