Physical Therapists salary in Hickory, NC
The median physical therapists in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC earns $101,950 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,352 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $78,690
- 25th percentile
- $92,230
- Median percentile
- $101,950
- 75th percentile
- $110,460
- 90th percentile
- $123,220
Based on 160 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
$76,219 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $101,950 |
| Federal income tax | −$13,599 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,799 |
| North Carolina income tax (approx.) | −$4,333 |
| Monthly take-home | $6,352 |
| Every two weeks | $2,931 |
Does it go far here?
$115,216Median pay in Hickory, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.5 vs 100).
14%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($869 a month, Census ACS).
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