DOL Median (Texas)
$64,322
vs National
+32.2%
National: $48,672BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$69,387
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$64,322
+32.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$48,672
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Physical Therapist Assistants in Texas earns $64,322 in nominal terms, which is 32.2% above the national average of $48,672. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $69,387 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Texas
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| RIVER HEALTH CARE, LLC | $75,000 | 2 |
| SANTOS PT SERVICES INC | $53,643 | 2 |
| GREATER AUSTIN ORTHOPAEDICS PA | N/A | 1 |
| REHABILITATION MANAGEMENT AND STAFFING, LLC | N/A | 1 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Physical Therapist Assistants
Mercedes, TX · $75,000Middletown, NY · $72,800VALLEJO, CA · $66,830New Castle, DE · $66,830Selden, NE · $59,530Top-Paying Roles in Texas
Emergency Medicine Physicians · $551,200Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · $525,000Physicians, Pathologists · $420,000Physicians, All Other · $290,000General Internal Medicine Physicians · $250,000Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Physical Therapist Assistants make in Texas?
The median Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Texas is $64,322 based on 2 DOL filings.
Is Texas a good place to work as a Physical Therapist Assistants?
A Physical Therapist Assistants in Texas earns 32.2% more than the national median of $48,672, or $69,387 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.