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Physical Therapists salary in New Jersey

The median physical therapists in New Jersey earns $112,140 a year, 9% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,843 a month.

10th percentile
$84,640
25th percentile
$96,730
Median percentile
$112,140
75th percentile
$129,780
90th percentile
$140,040

Based on 9,750 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

$82,113 take-home a year
Gross pay$112,140
Federal income tax−$15,841
Social Security + Medicare−$8,579
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$5,607
Monthly take-home$6,843
Every two weeks$3,158

Does it go far here?

$103,065Median pay in New Jersey is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,720 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New Jersey

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$437,890
Emergency Medicine Physicians$315,340
Chief Executives$310,440
Family Medicine Physicians$292,170
Physicians, All Other$285,010
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$228,870
Commercial Pilots$226,710
Natural Sciences Managers$207,030

All physical therapists salaries · Take-home pay in New Jersey