Physical Therapist salary in Texas
The median annual wage for physical therapists in Texas is $105,810, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — above the national median of $102,760. Texas ranks 8 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$105,810
25th percentile
$88,620
75th percentile
$127,290
90th percentile
$139,050
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in Texas | 21,870 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in Texas | $109,270 |
| National median | $102,760 |
| National employment | 267,330 |
Metro areas in Texas
- Austin, TX: median $103,630
- Dallas, TX: median $107,780
- Houston, TX: median $107,700
- El Paso, TX: median $102,190
States with similar pay for physical therapists
- Washington: median $105,950
- Illinois: median $105,250
- New Mexico: median $106,880
- Maryland: median $106,890
- Connecticut: median $104,360
- Massachusetts: median $103,790
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Physical Therapists" (29-1123), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.