Therapist Salary Guide
Average Therapist Salary
$48.18/hour
The average salary for a Therapist is $48.18 per hour.
Last updated on October 9, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Where do Therapists get paid the most?
Hawaii pays Therapists the most, averaging $62 per hour, followed by California ($58) and Alaska ($58). Tennessee has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $82. For comparison, the national average for Therapists is $48 per hour — Hawaii pays 29% more.
| State | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | $62 | $65 |
| California | $58 | $72 |
| Alaska | $58 | $77 |
| Oregon | $56 | $66 |
| Minnesota | $55 | $73 |
| Delaware | $52 | $61 |
| Illinois | $52 | $63 |
| New Jersey | $51 | $56 |
| Pennsylvania | $51 | $63 |
| Connecticut | $50 | $58 |
| Iowa | $50 | $58 |
| Washington | $50 | $65 |
| Michigan | $49 | $58 |
| Massachusetts | $49 | $58 |
| Wisconsin | $48 | $60 |
| New York | $48 | $57 |
| Virginia | $48 | $57 |
| Georgia | $47 | $53 |
| Ohio | $47 | $58 |
| Missouri | $47 | $60 |
| Tennessee | $47 | $82 |
| North Carolina | $46 | $53 |
| South Carolina | $46 | $53 |
| Florida | $46 | $58 |
| Texas | $46 | $53 |
| Maryland | $46 | $55 |
| New Mexico | $46 | $55 |
| Rhode Island | $46 | $50 |
| Oklahoma | $45 | $57 |
| Maine | $45 | $70 |
| Arizona | $45 | $56 |
| Kansas | $45 | $53 |
| Colorado | $44 | $58 |
| New Hampshire | $43 | $55 |
| Louisiana | $43 | $57 |
| Montana | $42 | $49 |
| Kentucky | $40 | $46 |
| Vermont | $40 | $48 |
| Arkansas | $39 | $43 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Therapist jobs?
CloudinfraIT Inc pays Therapists the most, averaging $68 per hour, followed by Community Medical Centers ($61) and Scout Nurse Staffing ($58). Community Medical Centers has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $79. For comparison, the national average for Therapists is $48 per hour — CloudinfraIT Inc pays 41% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| CloudinfraIT Inc | $68 | $68 |
| Community Medical Centers | $61 | $79 |
| Scout Nurse Staffing | $58 | $58 |
| Adventist Health | $57 | $71 |
| Tenet Desert | $54 | $60 |
| MaineGeneral Health | $53 | $55 |
| Maximum Healthcare Solutions | $51 | $51 |
| Select Medical | $50 | $61 |
| CoreMedical Group Perm | $50 | $57 |
| UW Health | $46 | $54 |
Last updated on October 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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