Physical Therapist Assistants salary
in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
- Middle 50%
- $77,830–$92,560
- vs U.S. median
- +24%
- Metro rank
- #3 of 119
Physical Therapist Assistants in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro earn a median of $84,930 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,180 jobs (May 2025). That is 24% above the U.S. median of $68,380 and 9% above the TX statewide median of $78,000. It ranks #3 of 119 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,180 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Physical Therapist Assistants pay in other TX metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $80,370 |
| North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $78,960 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $78,810 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $77,280 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $76,830 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $73,920 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $72,520 |
| El Paso, TX | $71,140 |
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Questions
What is the average Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Austin?
The BLS median is $84,930 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,180 jobs pay between $77,830 and $92,560. The 10th percentile is $57,030 and the 90th is $100,230.
Is Austin a high-paying metro for Physical Therapist Assistants?
That is 24% above the U.S. median of $68,380 and 9% above the TX statewide median of $78,000. It ranks #3 of 119 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Physical Therapist Assistants make an hour in Austin?
About $40.83 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $84,930 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $37.42–$44.50 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.