Outpatient Physical Therapist - Physical Rehab
Central Maine Healthcare Corporation · Newark, NJ
Pay for physical therapists in the Yonkers area centers on $50.71 per hour, or about $105,470 a year. The lower quarter earns under $42.53 and the upper quarter over $60.51. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Yonkers. That ranks 53rd of 375 U.S. metro areas for physical therapist pay, and 306th of 338 once local prices are factored in. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Yonkers.
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Central Maine Healthcare Corporation · Newark, NJ
Centrastate Healthcare System · Freehold, NJ
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Saint Lukes University Health Network · Clinton, NJ
1 more open role from employers in Yonkers. Each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
Genesis Healthcare · Yonkers, NY
Named employers near Yonkers, what they pay and the roles open now. Free for candidates, email only.
Get my free pay report| Employer | Roles | Median pay / hour |
|---|---|---|
| Central Maine Healthcare Corporation | 1 | $45.14 |
| Centrastate Healthcare System | 1 | $53.16 |
| Saint Lukes University Health Network | 1 | $48.66 |
The metro median is 6% above the New York statewide median of $47.80 per hour. Nationally the median is $48.57 per hour. BLS counts about 15,750 physical therapists employed in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area, 1.7 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.04).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $36.82 | $76,590 | 24% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $42.53 | $88,460 | 12% below U.S. median |
| Median | $50.71 | $105,470 | 4% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $60.51 | $125,860 | 25% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $66.02 | $137,320 | 36% above U.S. median |
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.
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.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $161 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $92 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,771 |
| 13-week assignment | $23,023 |
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).
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Yonkers, 0 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of physical therapists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Riverside Hospital Yonkers, NY | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| St Joseph's Medical Center Yonkers, NY | Acute care | Nonprofit | 1 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon, NY | 3 mi | $50.71/hr | 71,999 |
| New Rochelle, NY | 5 mi | $50.71/hr | 85,512 |
| Stamford, CT | 19 mi | $51.86/hr | 139,134 |
Physical Therapist jobs in New York · Physical Therapist jobs nationwide
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Yonkers city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Physical Therapists in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area have a median pay of $50.71 per hour, about $105,470 a year. The middle half earn between $42.53 and $60.51 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
New York-Newark-Jersey City ranks 306th of 338 metro areas for physical therapist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 53rd of 375 before adjusting. Overall prices run 13% above the U.S. average.
We list 3 open roles with published pay from 3 employers in the New York-Newark-Jersey City area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Yonkers.
DPT degree. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what New York requires for your role with the New York licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
The federal per diem benchmark in Yonkers is $161 a night for lodging and $92 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,771 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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