Average Travel Physical Therapist Salary

$2,237/week

The average salary for a Travel Physical Therapist in Shelby, NC is $2,237 per week. This is 4% higher than the North Carolina average of $2,142.

Last updated on October 23, 2026. Based on 4 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,237/week

Shelby, NC

3% higher than the US average.

$2,142/week

North Carolina

1% lower than the US average.

$2,167/week

United States

How Travel Physical Therapist Salaries in Shelby Compare to Other Cities

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Columbia, South Carolina

$2,109/week

This is 1% higher than the Shelby average of $2,085.

Bryson City, North Carolina

$2,175/week

This is 4% higher than the Shelby average of $2,085.

Pinehurst, North Carolina

$2,124/week

This is 2% higher than the Shelby average of $2,085.

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

Greensboro, North Carolina pays Travel Physical Therapists the most, averaging $2,745 per week, followed by Washington, North Carolina ($2,655) and Kinston, North Carolina ($2,513). Greensboro, North Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,212. For comparison, the Shelby, NC average for Travel Physical Therapists is $2,237 per week — Greensboro, North Carolina pays 23% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Greensboro, North Carolina$2,745$3,212
Washington, North Carolina$2,655$3,147
Kinston, North Carolina$2,513$2,744
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Shelby?

CoreMedical Group pays Travel Physical Therapists the most, averaging $2,420 per week, followed by Critical Connection, inc ($2,307) and AMN Healthcare Allied ($2,214). For comparison, the Shelby, NC average for Travel Physical Therapists is $2,237 per week — CoreMedical Group pays 8% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
CoreMedical Group$2,420$2,420
Critical Connection, inc$2,307$2,307
AMN Healthcare Allied$2,214$2,214
Jackson Therapy Partners$2,006$2,006

Last updated on October 23, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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