Physical Therapist pay in Tennessee
Median hourly pay in Tennessee · BLS May 2025
$48.15
an hour · $100,140 a year
- 10th
- $32.35
- 25th
- $38.91
- Median
- $48.15
- 75th
- $53.43
- 90th
- $61.30
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $32.35/hr, median $48.15/hr, 90th percentile $61.30/hr.
Employed in TN
4,800
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
−$1.25
U.S. median $49.40/hr
Licensing for physical therapists in Tennessee
Tennessee Board of Physical Therapy (Department of Health). Board, lookup and requirements
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Tennessee, Physical Therapist (SOC 29-1123), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Checked against these sources on Oct 1, 2026.
Medians cover wage and salary workers (not the self-employed) and don't include benefits. Use them as a baseline, not a quote.