Physical Therapists Salary in Louisiana
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 13 metro areas • Louisiana
Physical Therapists in Louisiana earn a median salary of $98,359 per year on average across 13 metro and nonmetro areas, -2.6% vs the national median of $101,020. An estimated 2,920 physical therapists are employed across Louisiana, with salaries ranging from $93,560 to $105,700 depending on location.
$98,359
Avg median salary in Louisiana
$105,700
Highest paying metro
$93,560
Lowest paying metro
2,920
Employed in Louisiana
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inPhysical Therapists salaries by city in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Louisiana | $105,700 | $85,800 | $119,210 | 120 |
| Shreveport, LA | $105,110 | $82,690 | $112,760 | 260 |
| New Orleans, LA | $102,990 | $81,350 | $119,570 | 630 |
| Alexandria, LA | $101,450 | $77,140 | $130,860 | 130 |
| Slidell, LA | $100,550 | $80,950 | $113,230 | 220 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $99,370 | $79,310 | $110,080 | 580 |
| Monroe, LA | $96,730 | $75,880 | $117,220 | 140 |
| Northeast Louisiana | $96,450 | $74,670 | $116,840 | 130 |
| Hammond, LA | $95,710 | $76,130 | $108,900 | 90 |
| Southwest Louisiana | $93,890 | $80,600 | $119,650 | 80 |
| Houma, LA | $93,600 | $67,600 | $110,140 | 160 |
| Lafayette, LA | $93,560 | $75,070 | $106,110 | 240 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $93,560 | $74,990 | $110,260 | 140 |