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State comparison · 2025

Physical Therapists salary: Massachusetts vs New York

Occupation

Physical Therapists in Massachusetts earn a median of $103,790. In New York, $100,660. After cost-of-living, the gap is 5.2% — not 3.1%.

Nominal pay gap
+3.1%
Massachusetts vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
+5.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Massachusetts

Physical Therapists

Median
$103,790
p25
$94,750
p75
$121,710
p10
$82,760
p90
$130,220
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
105.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
-60%
See full breakdown for Massachusetts

New York

Physical Therapists

Median
$100,660
p25
$81,470
p75
$121,270
p10
$73,580
p90
$136,120
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.9
Hiring velocity (180d)
-76%
See full breakdown for New York

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.