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Physical Therapist II
ECU Health · Greenville, NC
$80k–$116k/ year
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Physical Therapist jobs in Greenville, NC
Pay for physical therapists in the Greenville area centers on $46.16 per hour, or about $96,010 a year. The lower quarter earns under $37.63 and the upper quarter over $47.86. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Greenville. That ranks 280th of 375 U.S. metro areas for physical therapist pay, and 111th of 338 once local prices are factored in. The free report below lists employers near Greenville and what they pay.
- $46.16median pay per hour, Greenville
- $38–$48typical range per hour
- 190physical therapists employed in the metro area
- 2open roles with published pay
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Physical Therapist - Outpatient Orthopedics
Select Medical · Greenville, NC
$80k–$95k/ year
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2 more open roles from employers in Greenville. Each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
PermanentPosted today
Physical Therapist I
ECU Health · Greenville, NC
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PermanentPosted 25 days ago
Physical Therapist I (NE)
ECU Health · Greenville, NC
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Get my free pay reportWho is hiring physical therapists near Greenville
| Employer | Roles | Median pay / hour |
|---|---|---|
| ECU Health | 1 | $47.06 |
| Select Medical | 1 | $42.07 |
Physical Therapist pay in Greenville, NC
The metro median is 1% below the North Carolina statewide median of $46.47 per hour. Nationally the median is $48.57 per hour. BLS counts about 190 physical therapists employed in the Greenville metro area, 2.4 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.48).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $34.37 | $71,490 | 29% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $37.63 | $78,270 | 23% below U.S. median |
| Median | $46.16 | $96,010 | 5% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $47.86 | $99,550 | 1% below U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $61.10 | $127,090 | 26% above U.S. median |
How Greenville ranks
- 280th of 375 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 111th of 338 after adjusting for local prices
- 9th of 13 North Carolina 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 Greenville
- Overall prices in Greenville run 12% below the U.S. average (index 88.4, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 43% below the U.S. average (index 57.3).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $46.16 median hour buys what $52.22 buys at the national price level, 8% 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 Greenville paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,662
- Per year: $83,088
- Per month: $6,924
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Greenville metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Greenville
| Item | Federal 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 Greenville
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Greenville, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of physical therapists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecu Health Medical Center Greenville, NC | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Walter B Jones Center Lakeside Psychiatric Hospita Greenville, NC | Psychiatric | Government and federal | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Physical Therapist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Mount, NC | 35 mi | $48.74/hr | 54,541 |
| Jacksonville, NC | 60 mi | $43.10/hr | 70,840 |
| Wake Forest, NC | 69 mi | $45.12/hr | 56,764 |
| Raleigh, NC | 73 mi | $45.12/hr | 499,825 |
| Cary, NC | 82 mi | $45.12/hr | 182,659 |
| Apex, NC | 85 mi | $45.12/hr | 75,977 |
Physical Therapist jobs in North Carolina · Physical Therapist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in North Carolina
DPT degree. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what North Carolina requires for your role with the North Carolina licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
North Carolina taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Greenville
Greenville city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do physical therapists make in Greenville, NC?
Physical Therapists in the Greenville metro area have a median pay of $46.16 per hour, about $96,010 a year. The middle half earn between $37.63 and $47.86 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Greenville a good place for physical therapists once cost of living is counted?
Greenville ranks 111th of 338 metro areas for physical therapist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 280th of 375 before adjusting. Overall prices run 12% below the U.S. average.
Who is hiring physical therapists in Greenville?
We list 2 open roles with published pay from 2 employers in Greenville. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Greenville.
Do I need a North Carolina license to work in Greenville as a physical therapist?
DPT degree. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what North Carolina requires for your role with the North Carolina 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 Greenville?
The federal per diem benchmark in Greenville 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 Greenville?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Greenville and across North Carolina. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Greenville.
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Your PT pay reportGreenville, NC · pay published by employers and employer-reported wage offers in federal filings
1Pay for your role at other employers
- Amedisys Holding LLCBurlington, NC · 2 wage offers$62.50/ hr$58–$67
- Humana Inc.Lumberton, NC · 2 wage offers$57.34/ hr$46–$68
- BrightSpring Health ServicesHIGH POINT, NC · 9 postings$55.50/ hr$40–$58
- AmedisysFayetteville, NC · 4 postings$53.48/ hr$41–$62
Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.
2What they are offering now
Low$38Median$47.75High$58
38 PT postings with published pay in North Carolina, 37 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 38 PT roles
- Physical Therapist / PRNPer diem$53.00–$58.00/ hour
- Physical Therapist, FloatPermanent$41.10–$61.65/ hour
+ 36 more in your report. Each one has pay, shift and start date.
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