Physical therapist · Flagstaff, AZ

Physical therapist in Flagstaff: $2,879/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median physical therapist wage in Flagstaff at $100,690 a year. About 140 physical therapist jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 1.24). The 10th percentile is $83,030 and the 90th is $120,250. Pay ranks 190th-highest of 384 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 5.1× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,643/mo). Arizona charges a 2.50% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,879 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Las Vegas, about 183 miles away, at $4,218 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$2,879

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$100,690

$83,030 to $120,250

Rent (1 bd)

$1,643

$1,956 (2 bd)

Employment

140

Location quotient 1.24

Pay rank

190th of 384

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

5.1×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, physical therapist pay of $100,690.

Taxes$1,968
Rent$1,643
Other living costs$1,900
Left over$2,879

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $100,690
Federal income tax: −$13,766
Social Security and Medicare: −$7,703
State income tax (AZ): −$2,152
Take-home pay: $77,069
Effective tax rate: 23.5%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,643
Groceries: $390
Getting around: $485
Healthcare: $439
Utilities and internet: $244
Everything else: $342
Total spending: $3,543

Left over each month

$8,391 gross, minus $1,968 in tax and $3,543 in living costs.

$2,879

Rank every metro for a physical therapist

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Las Vegas, $4,218/mo.

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Questions

What does a physical therapist make in Flagstaff?

$100,690 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 140 physical therapist jobs are in the metro.

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

$2,879 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Arizona charges a 2.50% flat income tax Rent is $1,643, and pay covers 5.1× a year of it.

Where nearby would a physical therapist keep more?

Las Vegas, about 183 miles away, leaves $4,218 a month, more than Flagstaff.