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Physical Therapists salary in Raleigh, NC

The median physical therapists in Raleigh-Cary, NC earns $99,900 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,239 a month.

10th percentile
$78,490
25th percentile
$85,320
Median percentile
$99,900
75th percentile
$110,740
90th percentile
$127,530

Based on 1,190 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

$74,864 take-home a year
Gross pay$99,900
Federal income tax−$13,148
Social Security + Medicare−$7,642
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$4,246
Monthly take-home$6,239
Every two weeks$2,879

Does it go far here?

$101,776Median pay in Raleigh, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.2 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,573 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Raleigh, NC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$354,130
Dentists, General$207,380
Computer and Information Systems Managers$173,960
Natural Sciences Managers$173,510
Architectural and Engineering Managers$169,780
Marketing Managers$167,640
Sales Managers$163,520
Financial Managers$163,130

All physical therapists salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina