Physical Therapists pay in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$110,570avg. a year
$53.16 an hour · 6,100 employed
Physical Therapists in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area earn an average of $110,570 a year. That is about the same as the Texas average of $109,270. The U.S. average is $105,280.
$107,780Median pay
$53.16Average hourly
+1%vs. Texas average
6,100Jobs in this metro
Other Texas metro areas
Average pay for physical therapists in other Texas metro areas. Swipe to see all 24.
12,470 jobs
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
$111,940
$53.82 an hour
24,680 jobs
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
$111,440
$53.58 an hour
3130 jobs
Midland, TX
$111,040
$53.38 an hour
4250 jobs
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX
$110,930
$53.33 an hour
560 jobs
Odessa, TX
$109,740
$52.76 an hour
6120 jobs
Sherman-Denison, TX
$109,390
$52.59 an hour
7190 jobs
Longview, TX
$109,180
$52.49 an hour
8250 jobs
Tyler, TX
$108,730
$52.28 an hour
9190 jobs
Amarillo, TX
$108,320
$52.08 an hour
101,700 jobs
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
$108,060
$51.95 an hour
11110 jobs
San Angelo, TX
$105,960
$50.94 an hour
12140 jobs
Texarkana, TX-AR
$105,860
$50.89 an hour
13190 jobs
College Station-Bryan, TX
$105,840
$50.89 an hour
14590 jobs
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
$105,810
$50.87 an hour
15380 jobs
Corpus Christi, TX
$105,360
$50.65 an hour
16250 jobs
Waco, TX
$104,270
$50.13 an hour
17280 jobs
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX
$102,660
$49.35 an hour
18550 jobs
El Paso, TX
$102,320
$49.19 an hour
19140 jobs
Victoria, TX
$101,380
$48.74 an hour
20360 jobs
Lubbock, TX
$101,260
$48.68 an hour
21160 jobs
Laredo, TX
$100,570
$48.35 an hour
22370 jobs
Killeen-Temple, TX
$100,250
$48.20 an hour
23190 jobs
Wichita Falls, TX
$99,650
$47.91 an hour
24180 jobs
Abilene, TX
$99,550
$47.86 an hour
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How Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $100,820 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $130,280 |
| Pharmacists | $137,540 |
| Dental Hygienists | $97,220 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | $100,090 |
| Physicians, All Other | $229,380 |
Questions and answers
How much do physical therapists make in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington?
The average is $110,570 a year, and the median is $107,780. About 6,100 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Texas average?
That is about the same as the Texas average of $109,270.
Is this job common in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington?
It makes up 1.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.88 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 29-1123. Metro area: Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 19100). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.