Physical therapist · Bloomington, IN

Physical therapist in Bloomington: $3,436/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median physical therapist wage in Bloomington at $102,750 a year. About 130 physical therapist jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 1.04). The 10th percentile is $78,560 and the 90th is $121,350. Pay ranks 134th-highest of 384 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 8.1× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,062/mo). Indiana charges a 3.00% flat income tax, plus a 1.50% city wage tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,436 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Decatur, about 129 miles away, at $4,898 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$3,436

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$102,750

$78,560 to $121,350

Rent (1 bd)

$1,062

$1,264 (2 bd)

Employment

130

Location quotient 1.04

Pay rank

134th of 384

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

8.1×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, physical therapist pay of $102,750.

Taxes$2,223
Rent$1,062
Other living costs$1,842
Left over$3,436

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $102,750
Federal income tax: −$14,219
Social Security and Medicare: −$7,860
State income tax (IN): −$3,053
City / county wage tax: −$1,541
Take-home pay: $76,077
Effective tax rate: 26.0%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,062
Groceries: $378
Getting around: $470
Healthcare: $426
Utilities and internet: $237
Everything else: $331
Total spending: $2,904

Left over each month

$8,563 gross, minus $2,223 in tax and $2,904 in living costs.

$3,436

Rank every metro for a physical therapist

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Decatur, $4,898/mo.

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Questions

What does a physical therapist make in Bloomington?

$102,750 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 130 physical therapist jobs are in the metro.

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

$3,436 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Indiana charges a 3.00% flat income tax, plus a 1.50% city wage tax Rent is $1,062, and pay covers 8.1× a year of it.

Where nearby would a physical therapist keep more?

Decatur, about 129 miles away, leaves $4,898 a month, more than Bloomington.