Physical therapist · Yuba City, CA

Physical therapist in Yuba City: $3,051/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median physical therapist wage in Yuba City at $106,600 a year. About 70 physical therapist jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.76). The 10th percentile is $81,110 and the 90th is $130,820. Pay ranks 60th-highest of 384 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 7.6× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,165/mo). California taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,051 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Chico, about 35 miles away, at $4,529 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$3,051

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$106,600

$81,110 to $130,820

Rent (1 bd)

$1,165

$1,387 (2 bd)

Employment

Location quotient 0.76

Pay rank

60th of 384

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

7.6×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, physical therapist pay of $106,600.

Taxes$2,430
Rent$1,165
Other living costs$2,237
Left over$3,051

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $106,600
Federal income tax: −$15,066
Social Security and Medicare: −$8,155
State income tax (CA): −$5,941
Take-home pay: $77,438
Effective tax rate: 27.4%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,165
Groceries: $433
Getting around: $666
Healthcare: $487
Utilities and internet: $271
Everything else: $379
Total spending: $3,402

Left over each month

$8,883 gross, minus $2,430 in tax and $3,402 in living costs.

$3,051

Rank every metro for a physical therapist

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Chico, $4,529/mo.

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Questions

What does a physical therapist make in Yuba City?

$106,600 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 70 physical therapist jobs are in the metro.

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

$3,051 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. California taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,165, and pay covers 7.6× a year of it.

Where nearby would a physical therapist keep more?

Chico, about 35 miles away, leaves $4,529 a month, more than Yuba City.