State comparison · 2025
Physical Therapists salary: New Jersey vs Washington
Physical Therapists in New Jersey earn a median of $112,140. In Washington, $105,950. After cost-of-living, the gap is 4.1% — not 5.8%.
Nominal pay gap
+5.8%
New Jersey vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
+4.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New Jersey
Physical Therapists
- Median
- $112,140
- p25
- $96,730
- p75
- $129,780
- p10
- $84,640
- p90
- $140,040
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -37%
Washington
Physical Therapists
- Median
- $105,950
- p25
- $92,490
- p75
- $129,390
- p10
- $78,300
- p90
- $137,560
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -50%
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.