Physical therapist · Chambersburg, PA
Physical therapist in Chambersburg: $3,295/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median physical therapist wage in Chambersburg at $100,260 a year. About 110 physical therapist jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 1.05). The 10th percentile is $76,200 and the 90th is $132,090. Pay ranks 200th-highest of 384 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 9.3× a year of one-bedroom rent ($897/mo). Pennsylvania charges a 3.07% flat income tax, plus a 1.00% city wage tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,295 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Williamsport, about 104 miles away, at $3,614 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$3,295
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$100,260
$76,200 to $132,090
Rent (1 bd)
$897
$1,068 (2 bd)
Employment
110
Location quotient 1.05
Pay rank
200th of 384
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
9.3×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, physical therapist pay of $100,260.
- Taxes$2,118
- Rent$897
- Other living costs$2,045
- Left over$3,295
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $100,260
- Federal income tax
- −$13,671
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$7,670
- State income tax (PA)
- −$3,078
- City / county wage tax
- −$1,003
- Take-home pay
- $74,838
- Effective tax rate
- 25.4%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $897
- Groceries
- $401
- Getting around
- $591
- Healthcare
- $451
- Utilities and internet
- $251
- Everything else
- $351
- Total spending
- $2,942
Left over each month
$8,355 gross, minus $2,118 in tax and $2,942 in living costs.
$3,295
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 Chambersburg?
$100,260 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 110 physical therapist jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a physical therapist in Chambersburg?
$3,295 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Pennsylvania charges a 3.07% flat income tax, plus a 1.00% city wage tax Rent is $897, and pay covers 9.3× a year of it.
Where nearby would a physical therapist keep more?
Williamsport, about 104 miles away, leaves $3,614 a month, more than Chambersburg.