Therapist Salary Guide: Texas
Average Therapist Salary
Average Therapist Salary
$47.09/hour
The average salary for a Therapist in Texas is $47.09 per hour. This is 7% lower than the US average of $50.31.
Last updated on December 16, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Therapist salaries in Texas compared to National Averages
Therapist salaries in Texas compared to National Averages
$47.09/hour
Texas
7% lower than the US average.
$50.31/hour
United States
What cities in Texas pay the most for Therapists?
What cities in Texas pay the most for Therapists?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Houston, Texas | $50 | $53 |
| Fort Worth, Texas | $47 | $53 |
| San Antonio, Texas | $45 | $56 |
| El Paso, Texas | $39 | $45 |
| Humble, Texas | $38 | $53 |
What type of Therapists make the most money in Texas?
What type of Therapists make the most money in Texas?
| Specialty | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Therapist | $51 | $58 |
| Occupational Therapist | $49 | $57 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | $45 | $48 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | $43 | $50 |
How does the pay for Therapists in Texas compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Therapists in Texas compare to nearby states?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | $50 | $60 |
| Mississippi | $49 | $76 |
| Oklahoma | $48 | $58 |
| New Mexico | $47 | $58 |
| Colorado | $45 | $59 |
| Tennessee | $42 | $82 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Therapist jobs in Texas?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Therapist jobs in Texas?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Scout Nurse Staffing | $55 | $55 |
| Elara Caring | $46 | $50 |
| Cook Children’s Health Care System | $45 | $49 |
| Memorial Hermann Health System | $43 | $45 |
| TK Health | $40 | $40 |
| Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX | $37 | $53 |
| The Hospitals of Providence | $36 | $40 |
| CoreCivic | $22 | $24 |
Last updated on December 16, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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