Healthcare jobs in Buffalo, NY
Physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapy jobs in Buffalo, NY
19 open physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapy jobs in Buffalo, New York, at 8 employers, typically posting $31.75–$48 an hour. Help patients move, breathe, speak and get back to daily life after illness or injury.
- 25th percentile$31.75/hr
- Median (50th)$42/hr
- 75th percentile$48/hr
- Distinct posted rates11
- Jobs stating an hourly rate11
- Employers3
The median is the middle of the 11 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $31.75–$48 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
Newest physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapy jobs in Buffalo
Checked 5 Nov 2026, 07:49 UTC
- $40–$47/hr
$55–$85/hr
$2,027/wk- $27–$32/hr
- $34–$43/hr
- $38–$46/hr
- $45–$60/hr
- $29–$33/hr
- $50–$75/hr
$51,500–$62,250/yr- $51,500–$62,250/yr
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Therapy & rehab occupations in Buffalo
Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.
What physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapy jobs pay in Buffalo
Typical posted hourly pay
The middle half of 11 posted hourly rates from 3 employers, median $42/hr.
| Occupation (BLS) | Median /hr | Median a year | Employed in area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses(29-2061 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2061)) | $30.47 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) | $63,370 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) | 3,220 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) |
| Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141)) | $47.63 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) | $99,060 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) | 13,830 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) |
| Nurse Practitioners(29-1171 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1171)) | $63.57 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) | $132,220 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) | 1,190 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) |
| Speech-Language Pathologists(29-1127 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1127)) | $39.85 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) | $82,890 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) | 850 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides(31-1120 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1120)) | $17.58 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) | $36,570 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) | 18,090 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) |
| Nursing Assistants(31-1131 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1131)) | $19.13 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) | $39,790 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) | 5,230 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) |
| Dentists, General(29-1021 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1021)) | $85.70 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dentists, General, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) | $178,260 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dentists, General, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) | 270 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dentists, General, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) |
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors(21-1018 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 21-1018)) | $26.81 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) | $55,750 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) | 1,480 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) |
| Medical Assistants(31-9092 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-9092)) | $21.47 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) | $44,650 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) | 2,310 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) |
| Occupational Therapists(29-1122 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1122)) | $39.21 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) | $81,560 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) | 970 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area) |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metropolitan area.
Employers hiring Therapy & rehab in Buffalo, NY
Physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapy jobs in Buffalo, NY: common questions
What do physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapy jobs in Buffalo, NY pay?
Across 11 open physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapy jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 3 employers, the middle half pays $31.75–$48 an hour, median $42.
Who has the most physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapy jobs in Buffalo, NY?
By open jobs on this board: Sigma Health Rehab (5), Calvado Care (4) and Liberty Resources (4).
What do you need to get hired?
A state license as a PT, PTA, OT, COTA, SLP or respiratory therapist (RRT or CRT). Each posting lists its own requirements.
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Buffalo, NY, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 5 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)
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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapy jobs in Buffalo, NY. Data as of 5 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/new-york/buffalo/therapy-rehab