Therapists, All Other pay range in Austin
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,350 a year or less, while the top 10% make $129,420 or more. The middle half of other therapists in Austin earn between $62,040 and $112,870.
- $35K10th
- $62K25th
- $81KMedian
- $113K75th
- $129K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $90,110 | $7,509 | $43.32 |
| Median | $81,340 | $6,778 | $39.11 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $62,040 | $5,170 | $29.83 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $112,870 | $9,406 | $54.26 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Therapists, All Other pay in Austin vs. Texas and the U.S.
Other therapists in Austin earn 16% more than the Texas average ($77,900) and about the same as the U.S. average ($90,420). At the median the gap is +4% against the U.S. median of $77,930.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin | $90,110 | $81,340 | $35,350 | $129,420 | 140 |
| Texas | $77,900 | $74,750 | $33,710 | $129,420 | 1,320 |
| United States | $90,420 | $77,930 | $46,540 | $152,530 | 22,640 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Therapists, All Other salary after taxes in Austin
On the average salary of $90,110, a single filer in Austin takes home about $72,222 a year, or $6,019 a month and $2,778 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Austin a good place for other therapists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Austin area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.1), so the average $90,110 buys what about $91,887 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Austin ($56,950). A typical home costs $428,524, or 4.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Therapists, All Other salary in other Texas cities
Austin ranks 1st of 6 Texas metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Austin$90,110
- Lubbock$85,620
- San Antonio$82,460
- Corpus Christi$79,670
- Dallas$78,510
- Houston$68,450
Highest-paying cities for other therapists
Kiryas Joel, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($145,890).
- Kiryas Joel, NY$145,890
- Chicago, IL$136,800
- Baton Rouge, LA$132,990
- San Francisco, CA$128,890
- Wichita, KS$112,740
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Therapists, All Other salary in Austin: questions
How much do other therapists make an hour in Austin?
$43.32 an hour on average, and $39.11 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other therapists salary in Austin?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,350 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,040, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other therapists take-home pay in Austin?
About $72,222 a year ($6,019 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $90,110. Texas has no state income tax.
Do other therapists earn more in Austin than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($90,420).
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 29-1129; area Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX (12420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 9.4%.
- 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 0.76, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.76).
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