Physical Therapists pay in Massachusetts: advertised rates, October 2026

By YourJobs Editorial

Based on 379 Physical Therapists postings on yourjobs.com in Massachusetts between 20 September and 20 October 2026, of which 64% stated pay. The median advertised hourly rate was $52.09 (n = 242 postings with pay); the middle half of postings offered $40.25 to $57.53. This page was built 20 October 2026.

Advertised pay

Advertised pay for Physical Therapists in Massachusetts, hourly and annual equivalent
MeasureHourlyAnnual equivalent
25th percentile$40.25$83,720
Median advertised hourly rate$52.09$108,347
75th percentile$57.53$119,662
Highest advertised rate we recorded$90.73$188,718

Sample

Sample size for Physical Therapists in Massachusetts, 20 September to 20 October 2026
MeasureValue
Postings, 20 September to 20 October 2026379
Postings that stated pay242 (64%)
Pay figures that came with a stated period52%
Postings with an employment type recorded244 (64%)
Full time, of postings with a type recorded49%
Part time, of postings with a type recorded8%
Employers36
Cities143

Highest advertised rate we recorded

This is one posting, shown with its evidence. It is the top of the range, not a typical rate.

Rate
$90.73 per hour (hourly equivalent)
Figure in posting (period inferred as hour)
$60.48 to $90.73 per hour
Job title
Physical Therapist
Employer
Optum
Location
Dorchester, Massachusetts
First seen
19 October 2026
Posting text
“…nge - $50.40 - $75.61 Per Visit Point Pay Range - $60.48 - $90.73 At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help peop…”
Posting
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Employers posting the most Physical Therapists jobs in Massachusetts

Employers posting the most Physical Therapists jobs in Massachusetts
EmployerPostingsMedian advertised hourly rateJobs
Optum 151 $57.53 Open jobs
Hebrew SeniorLife 90 $52.09 Open jobs
Boston Children's Hospital 20 Open jobs
Access Physical Therapy & Wellness 19 Open jobs
Boston Children‘s Hospital 18
Synchrony Rehab at Stone Rehabilitation & Senior Living 16 Open jobs
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice Careers 14 Open jobs
Access Physical Therapy&Wellness 7
Thom Child And Family Services 6 Open jobs

A median is shown only where at least 30 of the employer's postings stated pay. Employers are counted by name as posted.

Month by month

Physical Therapists postings and advertised pay by month in Massachusetts
MonthPostingsWith payMedian hourly25th pct75th pctRemote
October 2026 (to date) 374 241 $52.09 $40.25 $57.53 0%
September 2026 15 6 0%
August 2026 1 1 0%

A month is the month a posting was first seen. Pay cells are blank where fewer than 30 postings stated pay.

Data collection began on 20 October 2026. Earlier months contain only postings that were still live on that date, so they are partial.

Comparison with official earnings data

For comparison, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage for this occupation was $99,710 (national). Advertised pay and earned pay are different measures.

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Notes and sources

Hourly equivalents assume 2,080 hours a year (40 x 52); daily 8 hours; weekly 40 hours. Advertised pay is what employers posted, not what workers earn.

Source: yourjobs.com job postings (ClickCast feed), parsed as described on the methodology page. Updated daily; this page was built 20 October 2026, 08:28.

Download the data: pay by occupation and state (CSV), licensed CC BY 4.0.

Cite as:

YourJobs (2026). Advertised pay for Physical Therapists in Massachusetts, 20 September to 20 October 2026. https://yourjobs.com/pay/physical-therapists/massachusetts

Questions about Physical Therapists pay in Massachusetts

What is the median advertised hourly pay for Physical Therapists in Massachusetts?
The median advertised hourly rate for Physical Therapists in Massachusetts was $52.09, based on 242 postings that stated pay between 20 September and 20 October 2026. On the 2,080-hour year basis that is $108,347 a year. This is what employers advertised, not what workers earn.
What is the highest advertised rate recorded for Physical Therapists in Massachusetts?
The highest advertised rate we recorded for Physical Therapists in Massachusetts was $90.73 per hour, on a posting titled "Physical Therapist" from Optum in Dorchester, Massachusetts, first seen 19 October 2026. It is a single posting and not a typical rate.
Which employers posted the most Physical Therapists jobs in Massachusetts?
The employers with the most Physical Therapists postings in Massachusetts between 20 September and 20 October 2026 were Optum (151 postings), Hebrew SeniorLife (90 postings) and Boston Children's Hospital (20 postings). Employer names are counted as posted, so spelling variants of one company are counted separately.
What share of Physical Therapists postings in Massachusetts state the pay?
64% of the 379 Physical Therapists postings in Massachusetts between 20 September and 20 October 2026 stated pay (242 postings). Of those pay figures, 52% came with a stated period such as per hour or per year; for the rest the period was inferred from the size of the amount.
What share of Physical Therapists postings in Massachusetts are full time?
Of the 244 postings (64%) that recorded an employment type, 49% were full time and 8% part time; 36% recorded none.