NV · North Las Vegas · Updated October 15, 2026

Physical Therapist jobs in North Las Vegas, NV

Pay for physical therapists in the North Las Vegas area centers on $50.62 per hour, or about $105,280 a year. The lower quarter earns under $48.06 and the upper quarter over $62.42. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in North Las Vegas. That ranks 54th of 375 U.S. metro areas for physical therapist pay, and 174th of 338 once local prices are factored in. The free report below lists employers near North Las Vegas and what they pay.

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Physical Therapist pay in North Las Vegas, NV

The metro median is in line with the Nevada statewide median of $50.56 per hour. Nationally the median is $48.57 per hour. BLS counts about 1,290 physical therapists employed in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area, 1.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.71).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$40.57$84,39016% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$48.06$99,9601% below U.S. median
Median$50.62$105,2804% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$62.42$129,83029% above U.S. median
Top 10%$72.01$149,78048% above U.S. median

How North Las Vegas ranks

  • 54th of 375 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 174th of 338 after adjusting for local prices
  • 2nd of 3 Nevada 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 North Las Vegas

  • Overall prices in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas run in line with the U.S. average (index 100.2, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 16% above the U.S. average (index 115.5).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $50.62 median hour buys what $50.51 buys at the national price level, 4% above 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 North Las Vegas paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$1,822
  • Per year: $91,116
  • Per month: $7,593
  • Nevada has no state income tax on wages.

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in North Las Vegas

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$134
Meals and incidentals per day$86
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,540
13-week assignment$20,020

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. 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 North Las Vegas

CMS lists 2 hospitals in North Las Vegas, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of physical therapists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
North Vista Hospital
North Las Vegas, NV
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - North Las Vegas
North Las Vegas, NV
Acute careFor-profitNot ratedYes

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
Las Vegas, NV10 mi$50.62/hr678,922
Henderson, NV20 mi$50.62/hr350,039
St. George, UT100 mi$49.76/hr106,288
Lake Havasu City, AZ131 mi$49.86/hr59,037
Apple Valley, CA170 mi$57.79/hr75,029
Victorville, CA176 mi$57.79/hr140,721

Physical Therapist jobs in Nevada · Physical Therapist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Nevada

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

Nevada does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.

Nevada state guide

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Common questions

How much do physical therapists make in North Las Vegas, NV?

Physical Therapists in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area have a median pay of $50.62 per hour, about $105,280 a year. The middle half earn between $48.06 and $62.42 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is North Las Vegas a good place for physical therapists once cost of living is counted?

Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas ranks 174th of 338 metro areas for physical therapist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 54th of 375 before adjusting. Overall prices run in line with the U.S. average.

Who is hiring physical therapists in North Las Vegas?

We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in North Las Vegas. Your free report adds named employers and pay near North Las Vegas.

Do I need a Nevada license to work in North Las Vegas as a physical therapist?

DPT degree. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Nevada requires for your role with the Nevada 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 North Las Vegas?

The federal per diem benchmark in North Las Vegas is $134 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,540 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

Does Valorem Health place physical therapists in North Las Vegas?

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Your PT pay reportNorth Las Vegas, NV · pay published by employers and employer-reported wage offers in federal filings

1Pay for your role at other employers

  • Humana Inc.Fernley, NV · 1 wage offer$50.20/ hr$41–$59
  • Ati Holdings, LLCLas Vegas, NV · 1 wage offer$48.76/ hr$49–$49
  • Select MedicalLas Vegas, NV · 3 postings$47.36/ hr$42–$53
  • Grandison Management, Inc.Las Vegas, NV · 1 wage offer$42.08/ hr$42–$42

Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.

2What they are offering now

Low$42Median$47.36High$72

5 PT postings with published pay in Nevada, 5 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 5 PT roles

  1. Physical TherapistPermanent
    $102k–$159k/ year
    Veterans Health Administration · Reno, NV · posted today
  2. Physical Therapist - $16,000 sign on bonusPermanent
    $87k–$110k/ year
    Select Medical · Las Vegas, NV · posted 3 days ago

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