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Physical Therapists Salary in New York

What Physical Therapists earn in New York, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 10 counties.

Average in NY
$104,029
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
3 of 3
published states
Workers in state
27,740
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
10 counties

Pay by labor market in New York

Physical Therapists pay by wage area in New York
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$107,650$78,872$37,987Kings County, NY

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Physical Therapists in New York counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Suffolk County, NY$107,650$78,872$43,315
2Nassau County, NY$107,650$78,872$43,315
3Kings County, NY$107,650$78,872$37,987
4Queens County, NY$107,650$78,872$37,987
5New York County, NY$107,650$78,872$37,987
6Bronx County, NY$107,650$78,872$37,987
7Westchester County, NY$107,650$78,872$37,987
8Richmond County, NY$107,650$78,872$37,987
9Rockland County, NY$107,650$78,872$37,987
10Putnam County, NY$107,650$78,872$37,987

Physical Therapists pay in New York

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Physical Therapists in New York is $104,029, based on 27,740 workers. Among the 3 states with published data, that ranks number 3. The BLS national median for the occupation is $102,760, so New York averages 1.2% above it.

Published data for New York currently covers the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, with a local median wage of $107,650.

Cost of living for Physical Therapists in New York

We compare 10 New York counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Suffolk County, NY leaves the largest yearly margin, $43,315. Putnam County, NY leaves the smallest, $37,987. The median wage covers all four basics in 10 of the 10 counties.

Physical Therapists in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Physical Therapists are California ($120,149) and New Jersey ($107,100).

Frequently asked questions: Physical Therapists in New York

How much do Physical Therapists earn in New York?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $104,029.

Which New York county is best for Physical Therapists?

Suffolk County, NY leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($43,315). Nassau County, NY follows at $43,315.