Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Georgia | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $102,700 | $104,506 | -2% |
| Median hourly wage | $49.38 | $50.24 | -2% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $106,646.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | $104,696 | $81,900 | $120,750 | 107 |
The median annual salary for a Physical Therapist in Georgia is $102,700, or about $49.38 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Physical Therapists is $104,506. Georgia is -2% below the national median.
Entry-level physical therapists in Georgia typically earn from $81,900 depending on the city and employer.
With 6,780 physical therapist jobs on record and a median salary of $102,700, Georgia offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.