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Physical Therapist Jobs in New Jersey

Across 735 live Physical Therapist listings in New Jersey, median advertised pay is $109K (75th percentile $120K), based on the 551 that state a salary; New Jersey ranks 9th of 51 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are FOX Rehabilitation (83), Trinity Rehab (79), Ivy Rehab (74).

Updated today735+ positions available

Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 15, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this

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735 jobs

These 551 roles pay ~$109k median with 4.8/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Reliant RehabilitationPlainsboro Township, NJ

Physical Therapist Assistant

$72,800 - $83,200

Physical Therapist, Pelvic Health, Outpatient Rehabilitation, Part Time, Day

Valley Health SystemRidgewood, NJ

Physical Therapist

$94,700 - $118,400

Clinic Director, Physical Therapist

US Physical TherapyClinton Township, NJ

Physical Therapist

Pay not disclosed

Physical Therapist - Full Time

Hackensack Meridian HealthManahawkin, NJ

Physical Therapist

$92,000

Physical Therapist

SportsMed Physical TherapyMaplewood, NJ

Physical Therapist

$95,000–$120,000

Physical Therapist

Ivy RehabEnglewood, NJ

Physical Therapist

$90,000 - $105,000

Physical Therapist

Ivy RehabCliffside Park, NJ

Physical Therapist

$90,000 - $105,000

Physical Therapist - Clinic Director

Upstream RehabilitationSparta Township, NJ

Physical Therapist

$90,000 - $120,000

Physical Therapist

Encompass HealthToms River, NJ

Physical Therapist

Pay not disclosed

Physical Therapist- Home Health

BAYADA Home Health CareCape May Court House, NJ

Physical Therapist

$128,960 - $145,600/yr

Physical Therapist - Per Diem

Hackensack Meridian HealthRed Bank, NJ

Physical Therapist

$60.26 Hourly

Physical Therapist & Clinic Director Career Opportunities

SportsMed Physical TherapyHoboken, NJ

Physical Therapist

$95,000–$120,000

Physical Therapist - Outpatient

PT Solutions Physical TherapyClifton, NJ

Physical Therapist

Base Salary: $90,000–$110,000

Physical Therapist - Outpatient

PT Solutions Physical TherapyWestwood, NJ

Physical Therapist

Base Salary: $90,000-$110,000

Physical Therapist (PT) - Per Diem/PRN

Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West (West Orange)West Orange, NJ

Physical Therapist

$59 per hour

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How New Jersey Compares for Physical Therapist Pay

New Jersey against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own physical therapist postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.

Median advertised

$99k

Pay rank

#9 of 51

Work-life balance

5.6/10 · #4

Open listings

1631

Physical Therapist roles in New Jersey advertise $7k above the $92k median across the 51 states we can measure, where California leads at $116k.

Physical Therapist median pay and work-life-balance score, New Jersey compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
State	Median pay	vs NJ	WLB	Listings
New Jersey (this page)	$99k	—	5.6/10	1631
California#1	$116k	+$17k	5.4/10	4079
Alaska#2	$115k	+$17k	5.5/10	109
District of Columbia#3	$111k	+$12k	5.4/10	54
Hawaii#4	$107k	+$8k	5.1/10	176
New Yorkborders	$99k	−$0k	5.6/10	1934
Delawareborders	$92k	−$7k	5.2/10	256
Pennsylvaniaborders	$91k	−$8k	5.4/10	2319

“borders” = shares a border with New Jersey; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.

Physical Therapist Jobs in New Jersey: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance

Listing snapshot: this overview summarizes the jobs loaded on this page. Market comparisons use the separate scope and time period labeled in their section.

New Jersey offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking physical therapist jobs in new jersey. With 735+ open positions, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.

Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Physical Therapist Jobs in New Jersey on this page have an average score of 6.4/10. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.

Leading employers currently hiring for physical therapist jobs in new jersey include PT Solutions Physical Therapy, Hackensack Meridian Health, SportsMed Physical Therapy, Ivy Rehab, and more. Positions span physical therapist jobs new jersey. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for physical therapist jobs in new jersey, BetterHelp (score: 95.9/100), Talkiatry (score: 95.0/100), Hiaah (score: 94.5/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.

According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $105K, trending up 3.4% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 31,769+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.

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A few things worth knowing

About Physical Therapist jobs in New Jersey.

How much do physical therapists earn in New Jersey?

A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of physical therapists. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.

Are there remote or hybrid physical therapists jobs available?

Some physical therapists roles offer remote or hybrid flexibility. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.

Which physical therapists jobs have the best work-life balance?

Every physical therapist role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring physical therapists in New Jersey right now?

Employers currently hiring for physical therapist roles include PT Solutions Physical Therapy, Hackensack Meridian Health, SportsMed Physical Therapy, Ivy Rehab, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many physical therapist jobs in new jersey are available, and how often are they updated?

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