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Physical Therapists salary in Chattanooga, TN

The median physical therapists in Chattanooga, TN-GA earns $99,120 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,547 a month.

10th percentile
$73,210
25th percentile
$79,580
Median percentile
$99,120
75th percentile
$106,230
90th percentile
$125,410

Based on 520 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$78,561 take-home a year
Gross pay$99,120
Federal income tax−$12,976
Social Security + Medicare−$7,583
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$6,547
Every two weeks$3,022

Does it go far here?

$108,371Median pay in Chattanooga, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.5 vs 100).
18%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,163 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Chattanooga, TN

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$152,980
Financial Managers$151,530
Lawyers$147,640
Pharmacists$132,240
Administrative Services Managers$130,540
Industrial Production Managers$121,670
Sales Managers$118,720
Nurse Practitioners$116,480

All physical therapists salaries · Take-home pay in Tennessee