Physical therapist · Yuma, AZ

Physical therapist in Yuma: $3,346/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median physical therapist wage in Yuma at $98,790 a year. About 120 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 $76,600 and the 90th is $116,620. Pay ranks 257th-highest of 384 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 8.7× a year of one-bedroom rent ($951/mo). Arizona charges a 2.50% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,346 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Las Vegas, about 246 miles away, at $4,218 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$3,346

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$98,790

$76,600 to $116,620

Rent (1 bd)

$951

$1,132 (2 bd)

Employment

120

Location quotient 0.97

Pay rank

257th of 384

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

8.7×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, physical therapist pay of $98,790.

Taxes$1,917
Rent$951
Other living costs$2,018
Left over$3,346

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $98,790
Federal income tax: −$13,348
Social Security and Medicare: −$7,557
State income tax (AZ): −$2,105
Take-home pay: $75,780
Effective tax rate: 23.3%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $951
Groceries: $390
Getting around: $603
Healthcare: $439
Utilities and internet: $244
Everything else: $342
Total spending: $2,969

Left over each month

$8,233 gross, minus $1,917 in tax and $2,969 in living costs.

$3,346

Rank every metro for a physical therapist

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Las Vegas, $4,218/mo.

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Questions

What does a physical therapist make in Yuma?

$98,790 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 120 physical therapist jobs are in the metro.

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

$3,346 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Arizona charges a 2.50% flat income tax Rent is $951, and pay covers 8.7× a year of it.

Where nearby would a physical therapist keep more?

Las Vegas, about 246 miles away, leaves $4,218 a month, more than Yuma.