Physical Therapists Salary in Mississippi

Physical therapists in Mississippi earn the most in Gulfport (average $99,910 a year) and the least in Hattiesburg ($92,300), across the 3 Mississippi metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the physical therapists average at $96,850 and the median at $99,990 for 1,980 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $105,280.

Physical Therapists average salary by city in Mississippi

Gulfport$99,910
Jackson$98,070
Hattiesburg$92,300

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Gulfport	$99,910	$101,870	$82,680	$75,852	90
Jackson	$98,070	$103,000	$85,870	$74,631	89
Hattiesburg	$92,300	$97,580	$81,800	$70,803	88

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Physical Therapists salary in other states

Physical Therapists salary by city and state

More about pay in Mississippi

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1123.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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