Physical Therapist Salary in North Carolina
Based on 7K+ workers in North Carolina
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (NC)
$96,670
$46.476/hr
vs National Average
$99,884
-3.2% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$73K – $121K
7K employed in North Carolina
Salary Distribution — Physical Therapist in North Carolina
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $72,850 |
| 25th percentile | $81,060 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $96,670 |
| 75th percentile | $106,680 |
| 90th percentile | $121,380 |
Historical Salary Trend — Physical Therapist in North Carolina vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $84,300 |
| 2023 | $94,830 |
| 2024 | $96,670 |
| Year | North Carolina Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $84,300 | $94,188 |
| 2023 | $94,830 | $97,485 |
| 2024 | $96,670 | $99,884 |