Physical therapist · Amherst Town, MA

Physical therapist in Amherst Town: $3,382/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median physical therapist wage in Amherst Town at $110,620 a year. About 100 physical therapist jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 0.87). The 10th percentile is $82,950 and the 90th is $125,220. Pay ranks 39th-highest of 384 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 6.3× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,453/mo). Massachusetts charges a 5.00% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,382 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Williamsport, about 236 miles away, at $3,614 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$3,382

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$110,620

$82,950 to $125,220

Rent (1 bd)

$1,453

$1,730 (2 bd)

Employment

100

Location quotient 0.87

Pay rank

39th of 384

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

6.3×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, physical therapist pay of $110,620.

Taxes$2,477
Rent$1,453
Other living costs$1,906
Left over$3,382

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $110,620
Federal income tax: −$15,950
Social Security and Medicare: −$8,462
State income tax (MA): −$5,311
Take-home pay: $80,896
Effective tax rate: 26.9%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,453
Groceries: $400
Getting around: $455
Healthcare: $450
Utilities and internet: $250
Everything else: $350
Total spending: $3,359

Left over each month

$9,218 gross, minus $2,477 in tax and $3,359 in living costs.

$3,382

Rank every metro for a physical therapist

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Williamsport, $3,614/mo.

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Questions

What does a physical therapist make in Amherst Town?

$110,620 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 100 physical therapist jobs are in the metro.

What is left after tax and rent for a physical therapist in Amherst Town?

$3,382 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Massachusetts charges a 5.00% flat income tax Rent is $1,453, and pay covers 6.3× a year of it.

Where nearby would a physical therapist keep more?

Williamsport, about 236 miles away, leaves $3,614 a month, more than Amherst Town.