This page provides you with a complete overview of the Physical Therapy field in the state of New Jersey. Here you will find statistics on salaries, careers, jobs and best cities hiring a Physical Therapist and more.
Average Salary of New Jersey Physical Therapists
According to Indeed.com, a Physical Therapist in New Jersey saw a experience a large number of companies posting over 501 jobs. The types of jobs posted ranged from Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, and Commission while the most common level of experience required for a Physical Therapist in New Jersey job was Senior Level.

| In USD as of September 26, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey Physical Therapist | $96,000 |
|||
Average Physical Therapist salaries for job postings in New Jersey are 8% higher than average Physical Therapist salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Genesis Healthcare, Genesis Rehab Services, Dungarvin, TherapyTravelers, and InSearch Medical offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, and Commission with Senior Level, Entry Level, and Mid Level required.
Additional Salaries of Physical Therapists
In this section explore additional details on common types of physical therapy jobs:
- Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapist
- Geriatric Physical Therapist
- Neurological Physical Therapist
- Orthopedic Physical Therapist
- Outpatient Physical Therapist
- Pediatric Physical Therapist
- Physical Therapist
- Sports Physical Therapist
- Staff Physical Therapist
- Vestibular Physical Therapist
- Wound Care Physical Therapist
| In USD as of September 20, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapist | $66,000 |
|||
Average Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapist salaries for job postings in New Jersey are 8% higher than average Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapist salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Genesis Rehab Services, Princeton HealthCare System, Cooper University Hospital, SAINT MICHAEL'S MEDICAL CENTER, and ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL offering Full-time, Temporary, and Part-time with Entry Level required.
| In USD as of September 20, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geriatric Physical Therapist | $89,000 |
|||
Average Geriatric Physical Therapist salaries for job postings in New Jersey are 8% higher than average Geriatric Physical Therapist salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were naviHealth, Five Star Senior Living, Coastal Home Rehabilitation, Sports Care INst, and Princeton HealthCare System offering Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, and Contract with Entry Level, Mid Level, and Senior Level required.
| In USD as of September 20, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neurological Physical Therapist | $84,000 |
|||
Average Neurological Physical Therapist salaries for job postings in New Jersey are 8% higher than average Neurological Physical Therapist salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Rehabilitation Hospital of Toms River, TheraPhysical, LLC, Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation, Advance Therapy Associates, Inc, and InSearch Medical offering Full-time, Part-time, and Temporary with Entry Level and Mid Level required.
| In USD as of September 20, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopedic Physical Therapist | $87,000 |
|||
Average Orthopedic Physical Therapist salaries for job postings in New Jersey are 8% higher than average Orthopedic Physical Therapist salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Kessler Rehabiliation Center, Execu | Search, Sports Care INst, Select Medical, and Princeton HealthCare System offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, and Temporary with Mid Level and Entry Level required.
| In USD as of September 20, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outpatient Physical Therapist | $96,000 |
|||
Average Outpatient Physical Therapist salaries for job postings in New Jersey are 8% higher than average Outpatient Physical Therapist salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Kessler Rehabiliation Center, IVYREHAB NETWORK, Execu | Search, Sports Care INst, and Select Medical offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, and Temporary with Entry Level, Mid Level, and Senior Level required.
| In USD as of September 20, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pediatric Physical Therapist | $96,000 |
|||
Average Pediatric Physical Therapist salaries for job postings in New Jersey are 8% higher than average Pediatric Physical Therapist salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were BATA INC., Sports Care INst, Kid Clan Services, Princeton HealthCare System, and Children's Specialized Hospital offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, and Temporary with Entry Level, Mid Level, and Senior Level required.
| In USD as of September 20, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Therapist | $96,000 |
|||
Average Physical Therapist salaries for job postings in New Jersey are 8% higher than average Physical Therapist salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Genesis Healthcare, Genesis Rehab Services, Dungarvin, TherapyTravelers, and InSearch Medical offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, and Commission with Senior Level, Entry Level, and Mid Level required.
| In USD as of September 20, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sports Physical Therapist | $96,000 |
|||
Average Sports Physical Therapist salaries for job postings in New Jersey are 8% higher than average Sports Physical Therapist salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Kessler Rehabiliation Center, NovaCare Rehabilitation, Blue Royal, Select Medical, and Private Outpatient Ortho Clinic offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, and Temporary with Mid Level and Entry Level required.
| In USD as of September 20, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staff Physical Therapist | $91,000 |
|||
Average Staff Physical Therapist salaries for job postings in New Jersey are 8% higher than average Staff Physical Therapist salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were naviHealth, Five Star Senior Living, CareOne, Kessler Rehabilitation Center, and Dungarvin offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, and Temporary with Mid Level, Entry Level, and Senior Level required.
| In USD as of September 20, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vestibular Physical Therapist | $83,000 |
|||
Average Vestibular Physical Therapist salaries for job postings in New Jersey are 8% higher than average Vestibular Physical Therapist salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Advance Therapy Associates, Inc, Meridian Health, Academy Spine & Physical Therapy, Fyzical Dizziness, Balance & Physical Therapy Centers, and Bella Physical Therapy offering Full-time and Part-time with Entry Level required.
| In USD as of September 20, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wound Care Physical Therapist | $90,000 |
|||
Average Wound Care Physical Therapist salaries for job postings in New Jersey are 8% higher than average Wound Care Physical Therapist salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Evergreen Rehabilitation, Encore Rehabilitation Services, St. Luke's Hospital & Health Network, Execu | Search, and Select Medical -smc offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, and Temporary with Entry Level required.
Top Employers of New Jersey Physical Therapist’s
According to Indeed.com, there were approximately 2,191 jobs for a New Jersey Physical Therapist with most employers looking for Senior Level, Entry Level, and Mid Level candidates.
| Company | # Jobs Available* |
|---|---|
| Genesis Healthcare | 92 jobs |
| Genesis Rehab Services | 85 jobs |
| Dungarvin | 70 jobs |
| TherapyTravelers | 59 jobs |
| InSearch Medical | 47 jobs |
| Encore Rehabilitation Services | 46 jobs |
| Tender Touch Rehab Services, LLC | 46 jobs |
| Evergreen Rehabilitation | 40 jobs |
| Fox Rehabilitation | 39 jobs |
| Execu | Search | 35 jobs |
| IVYREHAB NETWORK | 35 jobs |
| Advanced Travel Therapy | 33 jobs |
| Kessler Rehabilitation Center | 31 jobs |
| Blue Royal | 25 jobs |
| Sports Care INst | 25 jobs |
Top Cities with the Most Job Openings
According to Indeed.com, there were a total of 2,191 Physical Therapist jobs in New Jersey.
| City | # Jobs Available* |
|---|---|
| Toms River, NJ | 45 jobs |
| Voorhees, NJ | 36 jobs |
| Freehold, NJ | 33 jobs |
| Cherry Hill, NJ | 33 jobs |
| Newark, NJ | 32 jobs |
| Trenton, NJ | 31 jobs |
| Edison, NJ | 29 jobs |
| Passaic, NJ | 26 jobs |
| Jersey City, NJ | 25 jobs |
| Phillipsburg, NJ | 25 jobs |
| Lakewood, NJ | 24 jobs |
| Neptune City, NJ | 23 jobs |
| West Orange, NJ | 23 jobs |
| Somerset, NJ | 22 jobs |
Get More Information
- Pages – State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners
- NYS Physical Therapy:License Requirements
- New Jersey Law on Direct Access to Physical Therapists
*Indicates number of job postings as of September, 2016.
