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Physical Therapists salary in Nashville, TN

The median physical therapists in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN earns $103,380 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,796 a month.

10th percentile
$68,060
25th percentile
$84,690
Median percentile
$103,380
75th percentile
$108,990
90th percentile
$129,430

Based on 1,400 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

$81,558 take-home a year
Gross pay$103,380
Federal income tax−$13,914
Social Security + Medicare−$7,909
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$6,796
Every two weeks$3,137

Does it go far here?

$107,310Median pay in Nashville, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.3 vs 100).
22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,528 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Nashville, TN

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$295,640
Chief Executives$218,190
Dentists, General$215,290
Nurse Anesthetists$211,450
Family Medicine Physicians$211,370
Computer and Information Systems Managers$165,970
Architectural and Engineering Managers$159,720
Financial Managers$156,860

All physical therapists salaries · Take-home pay in Tennessee