Physical Therapists salary
in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
- Middle 50%
- $97,080–$130,880
- vs U.S. median
- +1%
- Metro rank
- #61 of 240
Physical Therapists in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro earn a median of $103,630 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,470 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% above the U.S. median of $102,760 and 2% below the TX statewide median of $105,810. It ranks #61 of 240 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE2,470 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Physical Therapists pay in other TX metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $116,920 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $116,500 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $113,700 |
| Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $111,690 |
| North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $110,670 |
| Tyler, TX | $108,380 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $107,780 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $107,700 |
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Questions
What is the average Physical Therapists salary in Austin?
The BLS median is $103,630 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,470 jobs pay between $97,080 and $130,880. The 10th percentile is $82,330 and the 90th is $135,320.
Is Austin a high-paying metro for Physical Therapists?
That is 1% above the U.S. median of $102,760 and 2% below the TX statewide median of $105,810. It ranks #61 of 240 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Physical Therapists make an hour in Austin?
About $49.82 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $103,630 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $46.67–$62.92 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.