Therapist Salary Guide: Texas
Average Therapist Salary
Average Therapist Salary
$46.13/hour
The average salary for a Therapist in Texas is $46.13 per hour. This is 5% lower than the US average of $48.62.
Last updated on August 25, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Therapist salaries in Texas compared to National Averages
Therapist salaries in Texas compared to National Averages
$46.13/hour
Texas
5% lower than the US average.
$48.62/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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas, Texas | $52 | $60 |
| Frisco, Texas | $50 | $55 |
| Houston, Texas | $49 | $53 |
| Austin, Texas | $48 | $49 |
| San Antonio, Texas | $46 | $48 |
| San Marcos, Texas | $44 | $49 |
| Weatherford, Texas | $44 | $46 |
| Mckinney, Texas | $41 | $50 |
| Plano, Texas | $39 | $46 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Occupational Therapist | $51 | $58 |
| Physical Therapist | $49 | $53 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | $47 | $50 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | $36 | $40 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| BrightStar Care | $68 | $100 |
| Select Medical | $60 | $60 |
| Parkland Health and Hospital System | $53 | $53 |
| Memorial Hermann Health System | $42 | $45 |
| Cook Children’s Health Care System | $38 | $46 |
| The Hospitals of Providence | $38 | $40 |
| Confluent Health | $36 | $47 |
| PT Solutions Physical Therapy | $35 | $45 |
| Elara Caring | $35 | $35 |
| Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX | $31 | $31 |
Last updated on August 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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