DOL Median (New Jersey)
$73,029
vs National
+7.4%
National: $67,995BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$64,229
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$73,029
+7.4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$67,995
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Physical Therapists in New Jersey earns $73,029 in nominal terms, which is 7.4% above the national average of $67,995. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 113.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $64,229 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in New Jersey
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| SPINE AND SPORTS MEDICINE OF HOHOKUS | $135,200 | 3 |
| JERSEY CITY REHABILITATION CLINIC | $128,960 | 2 |
| LIBERTY CHIROPRACTIC & PHYSICAL THERAPY, LLC | $128,960 | 2 |
| 590 MEDICAL LLC | $128,960 | 2 |
| FIRST CLASS PHYSICAL THERAPY P.C. | $125,000 | 10 |
| CROWN REHAB INC | $124,800 | 1 |
| CARTERET COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL P.C. | $115,000 | 1 |
| CARTERET COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL CARE, P.C. | $115,000 | 1 |
| BERGEN MEDICAL SPORTS & SPINE INC. | $114,400 | 1 |
| HUDSON SPORT & SPINE, LLC | $114,000 | 1 |
| Progressive Spine and Orthopaedics | $110,565 | 3 |
| JERSEY PREMIER PAIN LLC | $110,000 | 1 |
| SEAVIEW ORTHOPAEDIC AND MEDICAL ASSOCIATES | $108,160 | 8 |
| EASTERN ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES, MD PA | $106,000 | 2 |
| PHYSICAL THERAPY AND HERNIATED DISC CENTER, LLC D/ | $105,000 | 1 |
| DENVILLE MEDICAL & SPORTS REHABILITATION CENTER | $105,000 | 1 |
| AmeriCare Physical Therapy, LLC | $104,500 | 2 |
| EDISON HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT LLC | $104,000 | 1 |
| AXIOM WELLNESS | $104,000 | 2 |
| HANDS ON REHABILITATION | $104,000 | 2 |
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How much does a Physical Therapists make in New Jersey?
The median Physical Therapists salary in New Jersey is $73,029 based on 639 DOL filings.
Is New Jersey a good place to work as a Physical Therapists?
A Physical Therapists in New Jersey earns 7.4% more than the national median of $67,995, or $64,229 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.