PermanentPosted 23 days ago
PT Physical Therapist Home Health $10K Sign on Bonus
Amedisys · Griffin, GA
$121k–$152k/ year
Physical Therapist jobs in Johns Creek, GA
The median physical therapist pay in the Johns Creek area is $49.90 per hour ($103,790 a year), with the typical range running from $39.91 to $58.06. 3 open roles with published pay are listed for Johns Creek and its metro area. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Johns Creek. The free report below lists employers near Johns Creek and what they pay.
- $49.90median pay per hour, Atlanta
- $40–$58typical range per hour
- 3,210physical therapists employed in the metro area
- 3open roles with published pay in the metro area
Open Physical Therapist roles near Johns Creek
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Per diemPosted 24 days ago
Physical Therapist / PRN
BrightSpring Health Services · Buford, GA
$53.00–$56.00/ hour
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PermanentPosted 28 days ago
Physical Therapist
Select Medical · Kennesaw, GA
$78k–$84k/ year
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| Employer | Roles | Median pay / hour |
|---|---|---|
| Amedisys | 1 | $65.54 |
| BrightSpring Health Services | 1 | $54.50 |
| Select Medical | 1 | $38.94 |
Physical Therapist pay in Johns Creek, GA
The metro median is 2% above the Georgia statewide median of $49.00 per hour. Nationally the median is $48.57 per hour. BLS counts about 3,210 physical therapists employed in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area, 1.1 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.69).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $37.47 | $77,940 | 23% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $39.91 | $83,010 | 18% below U.S. median |
| Median | $49.90 | $103,790 | 3% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $58.06 | $120,760 | 20% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $64.02 | $133,160 | 32% above U.S. median |
How Johns Creek ranks
- 71st of 375 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 195th of 338 after adjusting for local prices
- 7th of 12 Georgia metro areas
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Physical Therapists (SOC 29-1123), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Johns Creek
- Overall prices in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell run in line with the U.S. average (index 100.1, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 11% above the U.S. average (index 111.0).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $49.90 median hour buys what $49.87 buys at the national price level, 3% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Estimate your Johns Creek paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,796
- Per year: $89,820
- Per month: $7,485
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Johns Creek
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $186 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $86 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,904 |
| 13-week assignment | $24,752 |
Travel physical therapist assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Hospitals in Johns Creek
CMS lists 1 hospital in Johns Creek, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of physical therapists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital Johns Creek, GA | Acute care | For-profit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Physical Therapist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpharetta, GA | 5 mi | $49.90/hr | 67,275 |
| Roswell, GA | 8 mi | $49.90/hr | 92,227 |
| Athens, GA | 48 mi | $47.23/hr | 128,691 |
Physical Therapist jobs in Georgia · Physical Therapist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Georgia
DPT degree. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Georgia requires for your role with the Georgia licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Georgia taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Johns Creek
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Common questions
How much do physical therapists make in Johns Creek, GA?
Physical Therapists in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area have a median pay of $49.90 per hour, about $103,790 a year. The middle half earn between $39.91 and $58.06 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Johns Creek a good place for physical therapists once cost of living is counted?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell ranks 195th of 338 metro areas for physical therapist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 71st of 375 before adjusting. Overall prices run in line with the U.S. average.
Who is hiring physical therapists in Johns Creek?
We list 3 open roles with published pay from 3 employers in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Johns Creek.
Do I need a Georgia license to work in Johns Creek as a physical therapist?
DPT degree. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Georgia requires for your role with the Georgia licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Johns Creek?
The federal per diem benchmark in Johns Creek is $186 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,904 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place physical therapists in Johns Creek?
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Your PT pay reportJohns Creek, GA · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026
1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- AmedisysCollege Park, GA · 10 postings$65.83/ hr$52–$88
- BrightSpring Health ServicesVALDOSTA, GA · 5 postings$54.50/ hr$53–$56
- Veterans Health AdministrationValdosta, GA · 2 postings$49.17/ hr$40–$58
- Select MedicalLilburn, GA · 2 postings$39.91/ hr$38–$43
Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.
2What they are offering now
Low$47Median$54.92High$73
20 PT postings with published pay in Georgia, 18 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 20 PT roles
- Physical Therapist / PRNPer diem$53.00–$56.00/ hour
- Physical TherapistPermanent$90k–$116k/ year
+ 18 more in your report. Each one has pay, shift and start date.
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