Average Travel Physical Therapist Salary

$2,407/week

The average salary for a Travel Physical Therapist in Shelby, NC is $2,407 per week. This is 10% higher than the North Carolina average of $2,170.

Last updated on April 8, 2026. Based on 34 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,407/week

Shelby, NC

12% higher than the US average.

$2,170/week

North Carolina

2% higher than the US average.

$2,127/week

United States

How Travel Physical Therapist Salaries in Shelby Compare to Other Cities

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Hickory, North Carolina

$1,921/week

This is 22% lower than the Shelby average of $2,337.

Asheville, North Carolina

$2,122/week

This is 10% lower than the Shelby average of $2,337.

Highlands, North Carolina

$1,982/week

This is 18% lower than the Shelby average of $2,337.

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Physical Therapists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Cherokee, North Carolina$3,350$3,350
Washington, North Carolina$2,609$3,046
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Shelby?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Lamb Staffing$2,859$2,958
Coast Medical Service$2,706$2,706
Care Career$2,606$2,606
Voca Healthcare$2,576$2,576
TNAA TotalMed Allied$2,537$2,537
Connected Health Care$2,520$2,520
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing$2,491$2,491
Ardor Health Solutions$2,484$2,484
Olaro$2,477$2,477
Trustaff Allied$2,476$2,476

Last updated on April 8, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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