Average Physical Therapist Salary

$57.65/hour

The average salary for a Physical Therapist in Fort Myers, FL is $57.65 per hour. This is 14% higher than the Florida average of $49.52.

Last updated on August 15, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Physical Therapist salaries in Fort Myers, FL compared to State and National Averages

$57.65/hour

Fort Myers, FL

16% higher than the US average.

$49.52/hour

Florida

2% higher than the US average.

$48.60/hour

United States

How Physical Therapist Salaries in Fort Myers Compare to Other Cities

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Tampa, Florida

$41/hour

This is 34% lower than the Fort Myers average of $55.25.

Jacksonville, Florida

$49/hour

This is 13% lower than the Fort Myers average of $55.25.

Atlanta, Georgia

$47/hour

This is 17% lower than the Fort Myers average of $55.25.

What cities in Florida pay the most for Physical Therapists?

Jacksonville, Florida pays Physical Therapists the most, averaging $49 per hour, followed by Pensacola, Florida ($47) and West Palm Beach, Florida ($44). Jacksonville, Florida also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Fort Myers, FL average for Physical Therapists is $58 per hour — Jacksonville, Florida pays 15% less.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Jacksonville, Florida$49$58
Pensacola, Florida$47$53
West Palm Beach, Florida$44$51
The Villages, Florida$44$48
Tampa, Florida$41$49

Last updated on August 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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