Average Travel Physical Therapist Salary

$2,134/week

The average salary for a Travel Physical Therapist in Hickory, NC is $2,134 per week. This is 1% lower than the North Carolina average of $2,149.

Last updated on November 10, 2026. Based on 27 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,134/week

Hickory, NC

1% lower than the US average.

$2,149/week

North Carolina

1% lower than the US average.

$2,161/week

United States

How Travel Physical Therapist Salaries in Hickory Compare to Other Cities

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Spartanburg, South Carolina

$2,361/week

This is 11% higher than the Hickory average of $2,111.

Greensboro, North Carolina

$2,086/week

This is 1% lower than the Hickory average of $2,111.

Highlands, North Carolina

$1,889/week

This is 12% lower than the Hickory average of $2,111.

Average Travel Physical Therapist Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Physical Therapists?

Only Washington, North Carolina reports pay data for Travel Physical Therapists, averaging $2,624 per week. Washington, North Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,137. For comparison, the Hickory, NC average for Travel Physical Therapists is $2,134 per week — Washington, North Carolina pays 23% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Washington, North Carolina$2,624$3,137
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Hickory?

Healthcare Support pays Travel Physical Therapists the most, averaging $2,513 per week, followed by ALOIS Healthcare ($2,357) and Jackson Therapy Partners ($2,290). For comparison, the Hickory, NC average for Travel Physical Therapists is $2,134 per week — Healthcare Support pays 18% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Healthcare Support$2,513$2,513
ALOIS Healthcare$2,357$2,357
Jackson Therapy Partners$2,290$2,425
American Traveler$2,267$2,267
SkyBridge Healthcare Therapy$2,240$2,240
Cross Country Allied$2,190$2,190
Anders Group$2,182$2,182
Medical Solutions Allied$2,173$2,173
Aequor Allied$2,166$2,166
LRS Healthcare - Allied$2,163$2,163

Last updated on November 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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