Physical therapist · Kokomo, IN
Physical therapist in Kokomo: $3,366/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median physical therapist wage in Kokomo at $98,350 a year. About 60 physical therapist jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 0.97). The 10th percentile is $80,460 and the 90th is $124,720. Pay ranks 272nd-highest of 384 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 10.7× a year of one-bedroom rent ($766/mo). Indiana charges a 3.00% flat income tax, plus a 1.50% city wage tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,366 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Decatur, about 156 miles away, at $4,898 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$3,366
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$98,350
$80,460 to $124,720
Rent (1 bd)
$766
$912 (2 bd)
Employment
60
Location quotient 0.97
Pay rank
272nd of 384
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
10.7×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, physical therapist pay of $98,350.
- Taxes$2,098
- Rent$766
- Other living costs$1,966
- Left over$3,366
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $98,350
- Federal income tax
- −$13,251
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$7,524
- State income tax (IN)
- −$2,921
- City / county wage tax
- −$1,475
- Take-home pay
- $73,179
- Effective tax rate
- 25.6%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $766
- Groceries
- $378
- Getting around
- $594
- Healthcare
- $426
- Utilities and internet
- $237
- Everything else
- $331
- Total spending
- $2,732
Left over each month
$8,196 gross, minus $2,098 in tax and $2,732 in living costs.
$3,366
Rank every metro for a physical therapist
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Decatur, $4,898/mo.
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Questions
What does a physical therapist make in Kokomo?
$98,350 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 60 physical therapist jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a physical therapist in Kokomo?
$3,366 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Indiana charges a 3.00% flat income tax, plus a 1.50% city wage tax Rent is $766, and pay covers 10.7× a year of it.
Where nearby would a physical therapist keep more?
Decatur, about 156 miles away, leaves $4,898 a month, more than Kokomo.