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Physical Therapists Salary in Texas
Ranked #8 of 51 · TX
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of physical therapistss in Texas earn between $76,600 and $139,050. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean physical therapists salary in Texas is $109,270, about 3.8% above the U.S. average ($105,280). That works out to roughly $53/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Texas
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midland, TX | $118,450 | $111,040 | 130 |
| Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $118,410 | $113,160 | 40 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $116,920 | $116,140 | 230 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $116,500 | $114,590 | 250 |
| Longview, TX | $113,980 | $109,180 | 190 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $113,700 | $110,930 | 250 |
| Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $111,690 | $109,790 | 230 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | $110,750 | $109,390 | 120 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do physical therapists make in Texas?
The median physical therapists salary in Texas is $105,810 per year (mean $109,270), and about 80% earn between $76,600 and $139,050.
How much do physical therapists make per hour in Texas?
Roughly $53 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $109,270 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Texas a high-paying state for physical therapists?
Texas ranks #8 of 51 states for physical therapists pay. Its mean salary of $109,270 is about 3.8% above the U.S. average of $105,280.
Which metro areas in Texas pay physical therapists the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Texas for physical therapists are Midland, TX ($118,450), Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area ($118,410), Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area ($116,920), by median annual wage.