Physical therapist · Flint, MI
Physical therapist in Flint: $3,099/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median physical therapist wage in Flint at $95,960 a year. About 260 physical therapist jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 1.12). The 10th percentile is $75,070 and the 90th is $124,800. Pay ranks 330th-highest of 384 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 9.0× a year of one-bedroom rent ($887/mo). Michigan charges a 4.25% flat income tax, plus a 1.00% city wage tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,099 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Springfield, about 215 miles away, at $3,729 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$3,099
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$95,960
$75,070 to $124,800
Rent (1 bd)
$887
$1,056 (2 bd)
Employment
260
Location quotient 1.12
Pay rank
330th of 384
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
9.0×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, physical therapist pay of $95,960.
- Taxes$2,072
- Rent$887
- Other living costs$1,938
- Left over$3,099
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $95,960
- Federal income tax
- −$12,725
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$7,341
- State income tax (MI)
- −$3,840
- City / county wage tax
- −$960
- Take-home pay
- $71,094
- Effective tax rate
- 25.9%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $887
- Groceries
- $378
- Getting around
- $569
- Healthcare
- $425
- Utilities and internet
- $236
- Everything else
- $330
- Total spending
- $2,825
Left over each month
$7,997 gross, minus $2,072 in tax and $2,825 in living costs.
$3,099
Rank every metro for a physical therapist
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Springfield, $3,729/mo.
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- Nurse practitioner
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Questions
What does a physical therapist make in Flint?
$95,960 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 260 physical therapist jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a physical therapist in Flint?
$3,099 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Michigan charges a 4.25% flat income tax, plus a 1.00% city wage tax Rent is $887, and pay covers 9.0× a year of it.
Where nearby would a physical therapist keep more?
Springfield, about 215 miles away, leaves $3,729 a month, more than Flint.