Physical Therapist Salary in Boston, MA
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS Survey
Median Annual Salary
$118,640
Hourly Rate
$57.04
/hour
Jobs in Area
283
employed
Physical Therapist Salary Range in Boston, MA
Annual Salary Range
$75k
10th percentile
$99k
25th
$144k
75th
$168k
90th percentile
Salary Breakdown by Percentile
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile (Entry Level) | $74,508 | $35.82 |
| 25th Percentile | $98,936 | $47.57 |
| Median (50th Percentile) | $118,640 | $57.04 |
| 75th Percentile | $143,569 | $69.02 |
| 90th Percentile (Top Earners) | $168,407 | $80.96 |
| Average (Mean) | $130,157 | $62.58 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The average Physical Therapist salary in Boston, MA is $118,640 per year or $57.04 per hour as of 2024. This is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.
About This Data
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey for 2024. The geographic area covered is the Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Last updated: 1/23/2026
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How Boston, MA Compares
vs National Average
$99,710
vs Massachusetts Average
$98,273
Cost-of-Living Adjusted
$79,946
Cost of living in Boston, MA is 48.4% above the national average.
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