Physical Therapists Salary in Pensacola, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL

Median annual salary $96,720 -4.3% vs national
Median hourly $46.50
10th percentile $75,220
90th percentile $118,650
Employed locally 330
National median $101,020

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $75,220
    25th
    $81,500
    50th (median)
    $96,720
    75th
    $104,920
    90th
    $118,650

    Pensacola economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,588 2023 • Census ACS
    Physical Therapists salary vs area income 131% Median Physical Therapists salary is 31% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Physical Therapists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $137,250
    Vallejo, CA $136,440
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $136,200
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $134,810
    Chico, CA $131,370
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $130,160

    Nearby metros — Physical Therapists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Wildwood-The Villages, FL $108,280
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $106,040
    Flagstaff, AZ $103,390
    Homosassa Springs, FL $102,790
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $102,250
    Port St. Lucie, FL $101,640

    Related occupations in Pensacola, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $79,920
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $58,170
    Pharmacy Technicians $38,310
    Nurse Practitioners $124,760
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $60,990
    Pharmacists $140,380

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Physical Therapists make per hour in Pensacola?

    The median hourly wage for Physical Therapists in Pensacola, FL is $46.50, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $56.57 or more per hour.

    Is Pensacola above or below average for Physical Therapists salaries?

    The median Physical Therapists salary in Pensacola, FL is 4.3% below the national median of $101,020. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Physical Therapists in Pensacola?

    Entry-level Physical Therapists (10th percentile) earn around $75,220 per year in Pensacola, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $81,500.