Physical Therapists pay range in Laredo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,880 a year or less, while the top 10% make $144,520 or more. The middle half of physical therapists in Laredo earn between $81,300 and $118,810.
- $63K10th
- $81K25th
- $99KMedian
- $119K75th
- $145K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $100,570 | $8,381 | $48.35 |
| Median | $99,000 | $8,250 | $47.60 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $81,300 | $6,775 | $39.09 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $118,810 | $9,901 | $57.12 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Physical Therapists pay in Laredo vs. Texas and the U.S.
Physical therapists in Laredo earn 8% less than the Texas average ($109,270) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($105,280). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $102,760.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laredo | $100,570 | $99,000 | $62,880 | $144,520 | 160 |
| Texas | $109,270 | $105,810 | $76,600 | $139,050 | 21,870 |
| United States | $105,280 | $102,760 | $77,140 | $135,140 | 267,330 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Physical Therapists salary after taxes in Laredo
On the average salary of $100,570, a single filer in Laredo takes home about $79,581 a year, or $6,632 a month and $3,061 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Laredo a good place for physical therapists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Laredo area are 13% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.0), so the average $100,570 buys what about $115,656 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Laredo ($37,250). A typical home costs $218,391, or 2.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Physical Therapists salary in other Texas cities
Laredo ranks 22nd of 25 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($111,940).
Highest-paying cities for physical therapists
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($145,040).
- San Francisco, CA$145,040
- San Jose, CA$140,090
- Napa, CA$136,360
- Santa Rosa, CA$135,520
- Vallejo, CA$132,660
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Physical Therapists salary in Laredo: questions
How much do physical therapists make an hour in Laredo?
$48.35 an hour on average, and $47.60 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level physical therapists salary in Laredo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,880 a year and the 25th percentile is $81,300, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the physical therapists take-home pay in Laredo?
About $79,581 a year ($6,632 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $100,570. Texas has no state income tax.
Do physical therapists earn more in Laredo than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($105,280).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1123; area Laredo, TX (29700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.85, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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