Physical therapist · Johnstown, PA

Physical therapist in Johnstown: $3,340/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median physical therapist wage in Johnstown at $97,870 a year. About 130 physical therapist jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 1.53). The 10th percentile is $72,860 and the 90th is $118,950. Pay ranks 287th-highest of 384 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 11.3× a year of one-bedroom rent ($722/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 $3,340 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

$3,340

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$97,870

$72,860 to $118,950

Rent (1 bd)

$722

$859 (2 bd)

Employment

130

Location quotient 1.53

Pay rank

287th of 384

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

11.3×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, physical therapist pay of $97,870.

Taxes$2,051
Rent$722
Other living costs$2,043
Left over$3,340

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $97,870
Federal income tax: −$13,145
Social Security and Medicare: −$7,487
State income tax (PA): −$3,005
City / county wage tax: −$979
Take-home pay: $73,254
Effective tax rate: 25.2%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $722
Groceries: $401
Getting around: $589
Healthcare: $451
Utilities and internet: $251
Everything else: $351
Total spending: $2,765

Left over each month

$8,156 gross, minus $2,051 in tax and $2,765 in living costs.

$3,340

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 Johnstown?

$97,870 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 Johnstown?

$3,340 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 $722, and pay covers 11.3× a year of it.

Where nearby would a physical therapist keep more?

Williamsport, about 104 miles away, leaves $3,614 a month, more than Johnstown.