Physical Therapist Salary Guide: Fayetteville, NC

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Average Physical Therapist Salary

$45.54/hour

The average salary for a Physical Therapist in Fayetteville, NC is $45.54 per hour. This is 9% lower than the North Carolina average of $49.82.

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Physical Therapist salaries in Fayetteville, NC compared to State and National Averages

$45.54/hour

Fayetteville, NC

7% lower than the US average.

$49.82/hour

North Carolina

3% higher than the US average.

$48.53/hour

United States

How Physical Therapist Salaries in Fayetteville Compare to Other Cities

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Winston-Salem, North Carolina

$47/hour

This is 2% higher than the Fayetteville average of $45.54.

Charlotte, North Carolina

$48/hour

This is 5% higher than the Fayetteville average of $45.54.

Hendersonville, North Carolina

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What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Physical Therapists?

Charlotte, North Carolina pays Physical Therapists the most, averaging $48 per hour, followed by Raleigh, North Carolina ($47) and Winston-Salem, North Carolina ($47). Raleigh, North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $56. For comparison, the Fayetteville, NC average for Therapists is $46 per hour — Charlotte, North Carolina pays 6% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Charlotte, North Carolina	$48	$53
Raleigh, North Carolina	$47	$56
Winston-Salem, North Carolina	$47	$52
Fayetteville, North Carolina	$46	$48
Gastonia, North Carolina	$41	$48

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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