Occupational Therapist Salary Guide: Texas

Q: What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Occupational Therapist jobs in Texas?

The highest paying employer in Texas for Occupational Therapist jobs is Elara Caring, paying up to $50/hr. This is 0% lower than the average pay for Occupational Therapist roles in Texas.

Q: What cities in Texas pay the most for Occupational Therapists?

Frisco is currently the highest paying city in Texas for Occupational Therapist jobs, paying up to $55/hr. This is 2% higher than the average pay for Occupational Therapist roles in Texas. Other top paying cities include Houston, paying up to $53/hr, Fort Worth, paying up to $53/hr, and San Antonio, paying up to $56/hr.

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Average Occupational Therapist Salary

$49.53/hour

The average salary for an Occupational Therapist in Texas is $49.53 per hour. This is 7% lower than the US average of $52.85.

Last updated on December 21, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Occupational Therapist salaries in Texas compared to National Averages

$49.53/hour

Texas

7% lower than the US average.

$52.85/hour

United States

What cities in Texas pay the most for Occupational Therapists?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Houston, Texas	$50	$53
Humble, Texas	$38	$53

How does the pay for Occupational Therapists in Texas compare to nearby states?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Missouri	$54	$58

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Occupational Therapist jobs in Texas?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Elara Caring	$50	$50
Cook Children’s Health Care System	$46	$46
Jet Health	$45	$45
Memorial Hermann Health System	$43	$43
The Hospitals of Providence	$40	$40
Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX	$31	$31

Last updated on December 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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