Physical Therapy Assistant Salary Guide: Texas

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Average Physical Therapy Assistant Salary

$36.04/hour

The average salary for a Physical Therapy Assistant in Texas is $36.04 per hour. This is equal to the US average

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Physical Therapy Assistant salaries in Texas compared to National Averages

$36.04/hour

Texas

This is equal to the US average

$35.92/hour

United States

How does the pay for Physical Therapy Assistants in Texas compare to nearby states?

Missouri pays Physical Therapy Assistants the most, averaging $36 per hour, followed by Arizona ($35) and Oklahoma ($31). Oklahoma has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $47. For comparison, the Texas average for Physical Therapy Assistants is $36 per hour, roughly in line with Missouri.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Missouri	$36	$40
Arizona	$35	$37
Oklahoma	$31	$47

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Physical Therapy Assistant jobs in Texas?

Elara Caring and Med Hires pay Physical Therapy Assistants the most, both averaging $35 per hour, ahead of Memorial Hermann Health System ($34). For comparison, the Texas average for Physical Therapy Assistants is $36 per hour — Elara Caring and Med Hires pay 3% less.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Elara Caring	$35	$35
Med Hires	$35	$35
Memorial Hermann Health System	$34	$34
TRS Healthcare Permanent	$34	$34
Confluent Health	$31	$32
Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX	$31	$31
PT Solutions Physical Therapy	$30	$31

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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