Physical Therapists salary in York, PA

Median pay for physical therapists in York, PA: $98,590/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $72,140 – $126,420 · about 260 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($98,205) by +$385 (+0%).

What it's really worth in York

With York's cost of living at 97 (US=100), that $98,590 has the buying power of about $101,549 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $79,183 · median home $309,967 · median rent $1,384/mo.

Full York cost of living & taxes →

How York ranks for this job

On raw pay, York, PA is 90th of the 186 metros we hold physical therapists wages for. Once York's cost of living is applied, it ranks 103rd.

Pay and living costs are roughly in step here, so York sits in much the same place whether you look at raw salary or spending power.

What that salary buys in York

A median home in York, PA costs $309,967 — about 3.1× this salary, against a typical US metro figure of 4.7×. Buying is more attainable here than in the average metro on this income.

Median rent of $1,384/mo works out at 17% of gross pay — inside the conventional 30% affordability ceiling.

Where physical therapists earn more

Pay on its own is only half the picture, so each row shows what rent costs there relative to York.

Metro	Median pay	vs York	Rent vs York
Santa Rosa, CA	$132,870	+35%	1.9×
San Jose, CA	$131,930	+34%	2.6×
Sacramento, CA	$131,760	+34%	1.6×
San Francisco, CA	$131,050	+33%	2.4×

Same job elsewhere in PA

Metro	Median pay	vs York	Rent vs York
Philadelphia, PA	$104,670	+6%	1.4×
Allentown, PA	$101,560	+3%	1.3×
Reading, PA	$98,620	+0%	1.1×
Scranton, PA	$97,740	−1%	1×

Staying in PA keeps state income tax and licensing the same, which makes these the most directly comparable moves.

Who hires physical therapists around York

Large local employers in sectors that typically employ this role.

• York Hospital · Healthcare
• WellSpan Health · Healthcare

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