State comparison · 2025
Physical Therapists salary: Florida vs North Carolina
Physical Therapists in Florida earn a median of $101,040. In North Carolina, $99,910. After cost-of-living, the gap is 7.8% — not 1.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+1.1%
Florida vs North Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
-7.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Florida
Physical Therapists
- Median
- $101,040
- p25
- $83,650
- p75
- $107,520
- p10
- $73,630
- p90
- $122,880
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -58%
North Carolina
Physical Therapists
- Median
- $99,910
- p25
- $84,080
- p75
- $110,330
- p10
- $78,020
- p90
- $125,940
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.3
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -20%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.