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Physical Therapists average salary by city in New York
- New York$110,480
- Ithaca$102,620
- Kiryas Joel$100,660
- Binghamton$98,000
- Kingston$97,630
- Glens Falls$96,990
- Elmira$95,890
- Syracuse$93,460
- Buffalo$92,460
- Albany$91,820
- Utica$91,360
- Watertown$90,870
- Rochester$87,550
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $110,480 | $107,650 | $95,500 | $80,972 | 113 |
| Ithaca | $102,620 | $101,290 | $79,010 | $75,914 | 103 |
| Kiryas Joel | $100,660 | $97,110 | $80,000 | $74,653 | 109 |
| Binghamton | $98,000 | $99,670 | $81,810 | $72,941 | 93 |
| Kingston | $97,630 | $91,460 | $77,630 | $72,703 | 101 |
| Glens Falls | $96,990 | $96,170 | $80,180 | $72,291 | 95 |
| Elmira | $95,890 | $86,680 | $86,680 | $71,583 | 94 |
| Syracuse | $93,460 | $92,080 | $77,120 | $70,020 | 96 |
| Buffalo | $92,460 | $95,800 | $77,160 | $69,376 | 96 |
| Albany | $91,820 | $94,020 | $80,150 | $68,964 | 100 |
| Utica | $91,360 | $85,930 | $76,400 | $68,668 | 93 |
| Watertown | $90,870 | $87,200 | $77,840 | $68,353 | 88 |
| Rochester | $87,550 | $83,070 | $76,810 | $66,211 | 97 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1123.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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