Physical Therapist Salary Guide: Georgia
Average Physical Therapist Salary
$49.86/hour
The average salary for a Physical Therapist in Georgia is $49.86 per hour. This is 4% lower than the US average of $51.96.
Last updated on November 6, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Physical Therapist salaries in Georgia compared to National Averages
$49.86/hour
Georgia
4% lower than the US average.
$51.96/hour
United States
What cities in Georgia pay the most for Physical Therapists?
Atlanta, Georgia pays Physical Therapists the most, averaging $47 per hour, followed by Marietta, Georgia ($45). Atlanta, Georgia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $53. For comparison, the Georgia average for Physical Therapists is $50 per hour — Atlanta, Georgia pays 5% less.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta, Georgia | $47 | $53 |
| Marietta, Georgia | $45 | $53 |
How does the pay for Physical Therapists in Georgia compare to nearby states?
North Carolina pays Physical Therapists the most, averaging $50 per hour, followed by Florida ($50) and Virginia ($49). Florida has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Georgia average for Physical Therapists is $50 per hour — North Carolina pays 1% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | $50 | $53 |
| Florida | $50 | $58 |
| Virginia | $49 | $55 |
| South Carolina | $49 | $54 |
| West Virginia | $44 | $44 |
| Kentucky | $42 | $46 |
| Mississippi | $42 | $43 |
| Tennessee | $42 | $43 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Physical Therapist jobs in Georgia?
PT Solutions Physical Therapy pays Physical Therapists the most, averaging $50 per hour, followed by Med Hires ($48). PT Solutions Physical Therapy also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $53. For comparison, the Georgia average for Physical Therapists is $50 per hour, roughly in line with PT Solutions Physical Therapy.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| PT Solutions Physical Therapy | $50 | $53 |
| Med Hires | $48 | $50 |
Last updated on November 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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