Physical Therapist
Compensation
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Job Description
Must hold a current license, or be eligible for licensure, issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Physical Therapy.
Experience preferred but not required.
Current BLS required
Key Responsibilities
Provide physical therapy services to patients in a clinical setting. Ensure compliance with state licensure and safety standards.
Requirements
Must hold or be eligible for a Pennsylvania State Board of Physical Therapy license. Current BLS certification is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 54% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
In Pennsylvania, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$91k (332 salary observations; 2,265 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (10,810 salary observations; 57,025 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at Commonwealth Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,587 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.
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Annual compensation range
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,587 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
Living in Scranton
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $203k
- Typical market rent
- $1,354/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 19 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 93.6
- State income tax
- Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.