Physical Therapists pay in Jacksonville

In Jacksonville (FL), the median pay for physical therapists is $48.15 an hour ($100,150 a year). About 1,330 people work in this job there.

$48.15Median hourly pay
$84,230–$105,720Middle half of workers, yearly
1,330People in this job in Jacksonville (FL)

That is 3% lower than the U.S. median ($102,760). It is about the same as the Florida median ($101,040).

Pay range for physical therapists in Jacksonville (FL)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$38.77$80,640
25% of workers$40.49$84,230
Half of workers (median)$48.15$100,150
75% of workers$50.83$105,720
90% of workers$57.91$120,450

Physical Therapists pay in Florida metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Naples-Marco Island$105,440300
Port St. Lucie$105,240380
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota$104,020680
Homosassa Springs$103,510170
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater$102,4302,350
Cape Coral-Fort Myers$101,870630
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford$101,5301,560
Punta Gorda$101,030160
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor$100,890160
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach$100,8704,950
Jacksonville (this page)$100,1501,330
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin$100,040180
Wildwood-The Villages$99,61080
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach$99,500440
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville$98,990450
Lakeland-Winter Haven$98,740360
Gainesville$98,700430
Sebring$98,37060
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent$98,340400
Tallahassee$96,180250
Ocala$94,130240
Panama City-Panama City Beach$92,690160

Florida unemployment rate: 4.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for physical therapists

  • Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 3 to 6 months (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +11.9% over ten years, much faster than average · about 13,400 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Jacksonville (FL)

JobMedian yearly pay
Registered Nurses$83,520
Physicians, All Other$349,990
Nurse Practitioners$133,810
Pharmacists$138,990
Physician Assistants$132,350

Other job titles for this job

RPTAcute Care PTAcute Physical TherapistAcute PTCardiopulmonary Physical TherapistCardiopulmonary PTDoctor of Physical TherapyDPTGeriatric Physical TherapistGeriatric PTHome Care Physical TherapistHome Care PT

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.