Travel Therapy Salary in North Carolina
For a travel PT on contract in North Carolina, the state issues PT Compact privileges (PT Compact Commission), so a travel PT licensed in another compact state can work there on a privilege instead of a new North Carolina license. To find a contract there: see the open PT, OT and SLP jobs in North Carolina or Find my next contract.
Advertised weekly gross pay for travel PT, PTA, OT, COTA and SLP assignments in North Carolina, computed from ProTherapy’s current open contracts. Updated 2026-11-08.
Median travel PT weekly pay
From 5 current North Carolina openings
Current North Carolina openings
Across PT, PTA, OT, COTA and SLP
Disciplines hiring in North Carolina
PT
Last updated
Recomputed from live openings
A travel PT in North Carolina earns a median of $2,340 per week on current ProTherapy assignments, with individual contracts ranging from $2,190 to $2,340. That median is drawn from 5 open travel PT assignments in North Carolina as of 2026-11-08.
All figures are advertised weekly gross pay on ProTherapy travel contracts — the rate before taxes, inclusive of any housing and meal stipends in the package. They describe ProTherapy’s own open assignments, not a survey of the whole North Carolina market, and they move as contracts fill. Updated 2026-11-08.
Weekly Pay by Discipline in North Carolina
| Discipline | Median weekly gross | Range | Current openings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Therapist (PT) | $2,340 | $2,190–$2,340 | 5 |
| Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) | No current North Carolina openings | National median $1,540 (see all travel PTA openings) | 0 |
| Occupational Therapist (OT) | No current North Carolina openings | National median $2,300 (see all travel OT openings) | 0 |
| Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | No current North Carolina openings | National median $1,540 (see all travel COTA openings) | 0 |
| Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) | No current North Carolina openings | National median $2,280 (see all travel SLP openings) | 0 |
Median and range are computed from ProTherapy’s current open travel assignments in North Carolina, recomputed on every build. A median is shown only where at least five assignments back it; with one to four openings the page shows the advertised range and the count instead, and with none it shows the national median for that discipline, labelled as national. Updated 2026-11-08.
Common questions about travel therapy pay
How much does a travel PT make in North Carolina?
A travel PT in North Carolina earns a median of $2,340 per week on current ProTherapy travel assignments, ranging from $2,190 to $2,340. That is advertised weekly gross pay across 5 open assignments as of 2026-11-08.
Is travel therapy pay in North Carolina quoted before or after tax?
The weekly figures on this page are advertised gross pay — the rate before taxes, including any housing and meal stipends bundled into the package. Take-home depends on your tax home, filing status and how much of the package is a non-taxable stipend.
Where do these North Carolina numbers come from?
They are computed from ProTherapy Staffing’s own current open travel assignments and recomputed on every build, most recently 2026-11-08. They are not a survey of all employers in North Carolina, and they change as contracts fill.
Compare these figures with ProTherapy’s median weekly pay computed from live travel contracts: travel PT salary in North Carolina. Or browse current travel therapy jobs in North Carolina.
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