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Physical Therapist market brief · Raleigh, NC

# Physical Therapist Jobs in Raleigh, NC

138 physical therapist openings are live in the Raleigh, NC area from 40 employers, led by Legacy Healthcare Services, Duke Health, and UNC Health. The middle half of posted salaries runs $80,000–$106,101 a year (median $89,376), from the 63% of listings that disclose pay.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 138
: Live physical therapist openings currently tracked in the Raleigh market.

**Companies hiring**
: 40
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $89,376
: 63% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/physical-therapist/locations/raleigh-nc/entry-level)19 jobs

Mid-level2 jobs

Senior1 jobs

Lead+3 jobs

Level coverage is 18%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

138

Hiring employers

40

Salary coverage

63%

Median experience

1.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

93

20 companies · $87,000 median

Established employers

19

8 companies · $107,120 median

Top of market

14

6 companies

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$80,000

P50

$89,376

P75

$106,101

P90

$114,816

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live physical therapist listings in Raleigh
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare physical therapist opportunities in Raleigh, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 138 live roles tracked in this market.
- 40 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Physical Therapist in Raleigh

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 138 physical therapist openings across 40 employers establish the current Raleigh opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers Legacy Healthcare Services is one of the most active visible employers, with 14 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

With Metaintro

Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Raleigh market view into active employers and representative physical therapist openings

Employer activity · 40 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Legacy Healthcare Services logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.domainmarket.com%2Fdm-com%2Fimages%2Ffavicons%2Ffavicon-180x180.svg&sig=b_ArVvZex-72UTPrbzsGYDaCbHubTLJSI9M4fSRpObs) Legacy Healthcare ServicesStartups & growing teams14Open roles](/company/legacy-healthcare-services)[![Duke Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dukehealth.org%2Fthemes%2Fcustom%2Fdukehealth%2Fimages%2Fapple-touch-icon-152x152-precomposed.png&sig=Cvk2iUJQt8ZT2sjs29VOqGutlp7HvGJyoykQIKFQ1ck) Duke HealthStartups & growing teams12Open roles](/company/duke-health)[![UNC Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.unchealth.org%2Fetc.clientlibs%2Funchealth%2Fclientlibs%2Fclientlib-react%2Fresources%2Flogo512.png&sig=YCaeytTAir6tMxQO8jmbMHY4ChNIlafuO-obmkvIZ58) UNC HealthStartups & growing teams11Open roles](/company/unc-health)
Pivot Physical TherapyStartups & growing teams10Open roles

ProActive Physical Therapy SpecialistsStartups & growing teams10Open roles
[![Nealy Pierce, LLC logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnealypierce.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F10%2Fnp-icon.png&sig=Mo6SmH4DY9e5-toYdwfU0x9SvOvHx9dGmoArrKxS9E0) Nealy Pierce, LLCEstablished employers7Open roles](/company/nealy-pierce-llc)[![Ivy Rehab logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fivyrehab.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F05%2Fcropped-favicon-196x196-1-180x180.png&sig=sdnl-OiPapcvLI3PZqnxgCBzTAUF_HRzIypRp9l3LIQ) Ivy RehabStartups & growing teams6Open roles](/company/ivy-rehab)![BAYADA logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dbayada.com%26sz%3D128)
BAYADAEmployer profile5Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 138 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Licensed Physical Therapist (Per Diem)Live roleIvy RehabGarner, North Carolina$104,000Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/licensed-physical-therapist-per-diem-at-ivy-rehab-199fb64d-1271-5992-b92a-4c9a43e8b4fc)[Physical Therapist-Outpatient, TravelLive roleStaffDNAApex, North Carolina$115,440Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/physical-therapist-outpatient-travel-at-staffdna-50b5816e-76dd-5f86-8e1d-227cb62c2f1f)[Licensed Physical TherapistLive roleIvy RehabGarner, North Carolina$80,000Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/licensed-physical-therapist-at-ivy-rehab-9c6e37c4-f9c7-5665-9249-bfcd9bc1865b)[Licensed Physical TherapistLive roleIvy RehabApex, North Carolina$80,000Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/licensed-physical-therapist-at-ivy-rehab-dac01818-3b08-5629-8552-051dc2f1281f)[Physical TherapistLive rolePivot Physical TherapyCary, North Carolina$63,000Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/physical-therapist-at-pivot-physical-therapy-973d57e9-7f09-58da-94cc-af167044262a)[Physical Therapist (PT)Live roleLegacy Healthcare ServicesFuquay-Varina, North Carolina$87,360Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/physical-therapist-pt-at-legacy-healthcare-services-cf1567b9-0ad4-5725-b4f1-58d85c945d69)[Physical Therapist (PT)Live roleLegacy Healthcare ServicesCary, North Carolina$87,360Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/physical-therapist-pt-at-legacy-healthcare-services-50975545-5b59-5d39-9e2a-069f8f841556)[Physical Therapist (PT)Live roleLegacy Healthcare ServicesCary, North Carolina$87,360Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/physical-therapist-pt-at-legacy-healthcare-services-3c80e4c3-ac7a-52f3-9383-e7e0e091649d)
#### More physical therapist openings in Raleigh

- [Physical Therapist (PT) · Legacy Healthcare Services](/job/physical-therapist-pt-at-legacy-healthcare-services-b450dd58-9a88-576e-9525-cb99d8214cde)
- [Physical Therapist (PT) · Legacy Healthcare Services](/job/physical-therapist-pt-at-legacy-healthcare-services-07d51d60-6f95-5837-b8d3-0ebc297e3557)
- [Physical Therapist (PT) · Legacy Healthcare Services](/job/physical-therapist-pt-at-legacy-healthcare-services-933def7d-b517-58df-b931-d4e1d60e8531)
- [Physical Therapist (PT) · Legacy Healthcare Services](/job/physical-therapist-pt-at-legacy-healthcare-services-66927105-45dd-5aac-84c0-713dbc3a8932)
- [Physical Therapist (PT) · Legacy Healthcare Services](/job/physical-therapist-pt-at-legacy-healthcare-services-a766b841-4ab8-54e1-8470-ef82769e2426)
- [Physical Therapist (PT) · Legacy Healthcare Services](/job/physical-therapist-pt-at-legacy-healthcare-services-cbd43f4f-10c1-5ad6-b282-857cec6a2481)
- [Physical Therapist - Better At Home · Legacy Healthcare Services](/job/physical-therapist-better-at-home-at-legacy-healthcare-services-d75370c2-1223-5bf9-96e0-2e0066c6b896)
- [Physical Therapist (PT) · Legacy Healthcare Services](/job/physical-therapist-pt-at-legacy-healthcare-services-ba3a8da7-7cc3-5af9-9476-ddf2f0c0a4dd)
- [Physical Therapist (PT) · Legacy Healthcare Services](/job/physical-therapist-pt-at-legacy-healthcare-services-c80328ec-0ca1-5da8-b985-eb6afbd48b80)
- [Outpatient Physical Therapist, PT - Home Health · BAYADA](/job/outpatient-physical-therapist-pt-home-health-at-bayada-5a3ac0fb-805a-58af-8fb2-7faafcd42452)
- [Physical Therapist - Inpatient Rehab · Nealy Pierce, LLC](/job/physical-therapist-inpatient-rehab-at-nealy-pierce-llc-e9edd9c9-4735-5e27-83b8-5e7d4eb8597f)
- [Physical Therapist · urpt](/job/physical-therapist-at-urpt-c4f69e84-3b13-590b-91bb-7e38592e557f)
- [Physical Therapist · Results Physiotherapy](/job/physical-therapist-at-results-physiotherapy-76d8af08-67e1-5bb4-8021-f9befedbb318)
- [Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) PRN · EmpowerMe Wellness](/job/licensed-physical-therapist-pt-prn-at-empowerme-wellness-ae06bc69-e79b-59a8-9a35-89c80d2222ac)
- [Physical Therapist I (Per Diem) - Physical Therapy RHSH · UNC Health](/job/physical-therapist-i-per-diem-physical-therapy-rhsh-at-unc-health-0bdb6f49-1da2-5cb7-979b-9f2174c08cdf)
- [Physical Therapist - Acute Care - Nonprofit · Nealy Pierce, LLC](/job/physical-therapist-acute-care-nonprofit-at-nealy-pierce-llc-1e0e5706-e65d-52ea-a46c-55422e80fe16)

[Explore all 138 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Physical+Therapist+jobs+in+Raleigh%2C+NC)

## Physical Therapist jobs in Raleigh: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many physical therapist jobs are open in Raleigh? Metaintro tracks 138 live physical therapist openings from 40 employers in the Raleigh, NC area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do physical therapist jobs in Raleigh pay? The median posted salary is $89,376 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $80,000 to $106,101. Based on the 63% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for physical therapist jobs in Raleigh? Legacy Healthcare Services, Duke Health, UNC Health, and Pivot Physical Therapy have the most open physical therapist roles here right now, out of 40 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Physical Therapist demand around Raleigh.

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Related roles

See adjacent role demand in the Raleigh market.

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Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Entry-level Physical Therapist](/jobs/physical-therapist/locations/raleigh-nc/entry-level)

## Labor market data

Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Raleigh market

- [Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.](/layoffs)
- [Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.](/layoffs/reports)
- [2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.](/layoffs/year-in-review/2026)
- [WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.](/warn-notices)
- [Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.](/data/hiring-demand)
- [Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.](/jobs)

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