The average salary for a physical therapist in New Jersey is around $99,730 per year.
Avg Salary
Physical therapists earn an average yearly salary of $99,730.
Wages typically start from $76,980 and go up to $128,330.
27% above national average Updated in 2021
Physical therapist earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Physical therapist salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
Alaska | $99,810 |
New Jersey | $99,730 |
Nevada | $99,360 |
Washington | $99,330 |
Texas | $99,040 |
Illinois | $97,690 |
Delaware | $97,630 |
West Virginia | $96,970 |
Massachusetts | $96,410 |
Rhode Island | $95,930 |
Pennsylvania | $95,890 |
District of Columbia | $95,870 |
Mississippi | $95,770 |
New York | $95,620 |
Ohio | $95,620 |
Arizona | $95,590 |
Georgia | $95,590 |
Louisiana | $95,590 |
New Mexico | $95,590 |
Wisconsin | $95,480 |
Alabama | $95,450 |
Florida | $95,450 |
Indiana | $95,390 |
Tennessee | $95,370 |
Hawaii | $95,110 |
Oregon | $95,040 |
Maryland | $94,960 |
Virginia | $94,260 |
Arkansas | $93,560 |
Colorado | $93,100 |
Kansas | $88,570 |
New Hampshire | $83,700 |
Kentucky | $81,850 |
Utah | $81,190 |
Nebraska | $80,990 |
Idaho | $80,340 |
Minnesota | $80,130 |
Michigan | $79,870 |
South Carolina | $79,830 |
Wyoming | $79,630 |
North Carolina | $79,240 |
Oklahoma | $79,220 |
Maine | $79,170 |
Missouri | $79,050 |
Montana | $78,950 |
Iowa | $78,930 |
Vermont | $78,320 |
North Dakota | $78,270 |
South Dakota | $78,040 |
Guam | $60,340 |
Virgin Islands, U.S. | $51,020 |
Puerto Rico | $39,500 |
California | $101,180 |
Connecticut | $100,070 |
How do physical therapist salaries compare to similar careers?
Physical therapists earn about the same as related careers in New Jersey. On average, they make less than epidemiologists but more than geneticists.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Epidemiologist salary | $104K |
Chiropractor salary | $95K |
Occupational therapist salary | $99K |
Physical therapist salary | $100K |
Substance abuse social worker salary | $81K |
Speech language pathologist salary | $99K |
Operations research analyst salary | $80K |
Geneticist salary | $95K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)