MA · Everett · Updated October 15, 2026

Physical Therapist jobs in Everett, MA

Pay for physical therapists in the Everett area centers on $48.78 per hour, or about $101,470 a year. The lower quarter earns under $42.47 and the upper quarter over $56.71. The CMS hospital directory lists 27 hospitals in the Everett metro area. That ranks 120th of 375 U.S. metro areas for physical therapist pay, and 305th of 338 once local prices are factored in. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Everett.

Open Physical Therapist roles near Everett

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Per diemPosted 6 days ago

Physical Therapist Per Diem

Mass General Brigham · Cambridge, MA

$52.53–$57.59/ hour
  • Part time
  • Req RQ4082527
Top 25% payNew this week
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PermanentPosted 7 days ago

Physical Therapist

Amedisys · Portsmouth, NH

$107k–$131k/ year
  • Homecare Full-Time
  • Req 57595
Top 25% payNew this week
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PermanentPosted 15 days ago

Physical Therapist PT

Mass General Brigham · Cambridge, MA

$90k–$120k/ year
  • Full time
  • Req RQ4079014
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PermanentPosted 17 days ago

Physical Therapist PT

Mass General Brigham · Cambridge, MA

$90k–$120k/ year
  • Full time
  • Req RQ4073517
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Who is hiring physical therapists near Everett

EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
Mass General Brigham19$50.49
Boston Medical Center4$45.91
Veterans Health Administration1$66.65
Amedisys1$57.21

Physical Therapist pay in Everett, MA

The metro median is 1% below the Massachusetts statewide median of $49.17 per hour. Nationally the median is $48.57 per hour. BLS counts about 4,860 physical therapists employed in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton metro area, 1.8 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.11).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$37.42$77,83023% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$42.47$88,34013% below U.S. median
Median$48.78$101,470in line with U.S. median
Upper quartile$56.71$117,96017% above U.S. median
Top 10%$61.18$127,25026% above U.S. median

How Everett ranks

  • 120th of 375 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 305th of 338 after adjusting for local prices
  • 4th of 5 Massachusetts metro areas

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Physical Therapists (SOC 29-1123), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

What your pay buys in Everett

  • Overall prices in Boston-Cambridge-Newton run 8% above the U.S. average (index 108.3, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 48% above the U.S. average (index 148.4).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $48.78 median hour buys what $45.06 buys at the national price level, 7% below the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.

Estimate your Everett paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$1,756
  • Per year: $87,804
  • Per month: $7,317

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Boston-Cambridge-Newton metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Everett

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$110
Meals and incidentals per day$68
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,246
13-week assignment$16,198

Travel physical therapist assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free (this is the standard rate that applies here). Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.

Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).

Hospitals in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton area

CMS lists 27 hospitals in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton area, 7 of the 20 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of physical therapists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Brigham And Women's Hospital
Boston, MA
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
New England Baptist Hospital
Boston, MA
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5No
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Newton, MA
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
North Shore Medical Center -
Salem, MA
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
Mount Auburn Hospital
Cambridge, MA
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital
Dover, NH
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Anna Jaques Hospital
Newburyport, MA
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, MA
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Boston Medical Center
Boston, MA
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Physical Therapist pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Malden, MA2 mi$48.78/hr66,693
Somerville, MA3 mi$48.78/hr82,149

Physical Therapist jobs in Massachusetts · Physical Therapist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Massachusetts

DPT degree. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Massachusetts requires for your role with the Massachusetts licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.

Massachusetts taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

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Other healthcare roles in Everett

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Common questions

How much do physical therapists make in Everett, MA?

Physical Therapists in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton metro area have a median pay of $48.78 per hour, about $101,470 a year. The middle half earn between $42.47 and $56.71 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Everett a good place for physical therapists once cost of living is counted?

Boston-Cambridge-Newton ranks 305th of 338 metro areas for physical therapist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 120th of 375 before adjusting. Overall prices run 8% above the U.S. average.

Who is hiring physical therapists in Everett?

We list 25 open roles with published pay from 4 employers in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Everett.

Do I need a Massachusetts license to work in Everett as a physical therapist?

DPT degree. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Massachusetts requires for your role with the Massachusetts licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Everett?

The federal per diem benchmark in Everett is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

Does Valorem Health place physical therapists in Everett?

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Your PT pay reportEverett, MA · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026

1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • AmedisysPlymouth, MA · 3 postings$69.71/ hr$60–$85
  • Veterans Health AdministrationBrockton, MA · 2 postings$61.35/ hr$49–$75
  • Mass General BrighamEast Sandwich, MA · 47 postings$50.45/ hr$34–$70
  • UMass Memorial Health CareWorcester, MA · 15 postings$48.15/ hr$32–$65

Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.

2What they are offering now

Low$35Median$50.43High$65

94 PT postings with published pay in Massachusetts, 72 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 94 PT roles

  1. Physical Therapist - PRNPer diem
    $50.00–$70.00/ hour
    Select Medical · Worcester, MA · posted today
  2. Physical Therapist - PRNPer diem
    $50.00–$70.00/ hour
    Select Medical · Wilbraham, MA · posted today

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