Occupational Therapist Salary Guide: Houston, TX

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 1% 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 $57/hr.

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Average Occupational Therapist Salary

$50.00/hour

The average salary for an Occupational Therapist in Houston, TX is $50.00 per hour. This is 1% higher than the Texas average of $49.41.

Last updated on December 1, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Occupational Therapist salaries in Houston, TX compared to State and National Averages

$50.00/hour

Houston, TX

1% higher than the US average.

$49.41/hour

Texas

This is equal to the US average

$49.64/hour

United States

How Occupational Therapist Salaries in Houston Compare to Other Cities

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Saint Louis, Missouri

$48/hour

This is 4% lower than the Houston average of $49.98.

Columbia, South Carolina

$59/hour

This is 16% higher than the Houston average of $49.98.

Twin Falls, Idaho

$62/hour

This is 19% higher than the Houston average of $49.98.

What cities in Texas pay the most for Occupational Therapists?

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

What are the highest paying Agencies for Occupational Therapist jobs in Houston?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Elara Caring	$50	$50
Memorial Hermann Health System	$43	$43

Last updated on December 1, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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