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Physical Therapists salary in Massachusetts

The median physical therapists in Massachusetts earns $103,790 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,388 a month.

10th percentile
$82,760
25th percentile
$94,750
Median percentile
$103,790
75th percentile
$121,710
90th percentile
$130,220

Based on 6,850 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

$76,657 take-home a year
Gross pay$103,790
Federal income tax−$14,004
Social Security + Medicare−$7,940
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$5,190
Monthly take-home$6,388
Every two weeks$2,948

Does it go far here?

$98,140Median pay in Massachusetts is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.8 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,762 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Massachusetts

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$387,150
Emergency Medicine Physicians$356,230
Nurse Anesthetists$295,550
General Internal Medicine Physicians$285,250
Family Medicine Physicians$277,490
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$272,240
Natural Sciences Managers$267,290
Physicians, All Other$236,580

All physical therapists salaries · Take-home pay in Massachusetts