Physical therapist · Harrisonburg, VA

Physical therapist in Harrisonburg: $2,824/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median physical therapist wage in Harrisonburg at $100,820 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 0.98). The 10th percentile is $64,910 and the 90th is $127,810. Pay ranks 189th-highest of 384 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 6.0× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,395/mo). Virginia taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,824 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Rocky Mount, about 187 miles away, at $3,726 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$2,824

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$100,820

$64,910 to $127,810

Rent (1 bd)

$1,395

$1,661 (2 bd)

Employment

110

Location quotient 0.98

Pay rank

189th of 384

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

6.0×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, physical therapist pay of $100,820.

Taxes$2,213
Rent$1,395
Other living costs$1,969
Left over$2,824

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $100,820
Federal income tax: −$13,794
Social Security and Medicare: −$7,713
State income tax (VA): −$5,051
Take-home pay: $74,262
Effective tax rate: 26.3%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,395
Groceries: $388
Getting around: $564
Healthcare: $436
Utilities and internet: $242
Everything else: $339
Total spending: $3,364

Left over each month

$8,402 gross, minus $2,213 in tax and $3,364 in living costs.

$2,824

Rank every metro for a physical therapist

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Rocky Mount, $3,726/mo.

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Questions

What does a physical therapist make in Harrisonburg?

$100,820 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 Harrisonburg?

$2,824 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Virginia taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,395, and pay covers 6.0× a year of it.

Where nearby would a physical therapist keep more?

Rocky Mount, about 187 miles away, leaves $3,726 a month, more than Harrisonburg.