Physical Therapists Salary in Louisiana
Physical Therapists in Louisiana earn a median of $98,530 a year, −4% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $98,530
- vs. U.S. median
- −4% ($102,760)
- Rank among states
- 42 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,280
Pay range in Louisiana
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,150; the top 10% earn over $127,640. Nationally the range is $77,140 to $135,140.
States ranked near Louisiana
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- Occupational Therapists$98,490 median in Louisiana
- Nurse Midwives$119,280 median in Louisiana
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians$350,920 median in Louisiana (broader BLS group)
- General Internal Medicine Physicians$210,390 median in Louisiana
- Midwives$63,240 median in Louisiana (broader BLS group)
- Athletic Trainers$62,760 median in Louisiana
Physical Therapists pay in Louisiana
How much do physical therapists make in Louisiana?
The median is $98,530 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,150 and the top 10% earn over $127,640. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Louisiana a good state for physical therapists?
On pay alone it ranks 42 of 51 (−4% vs. the national median of $102,760). Living costs are not included.