Physical Therapist Aides Salary in Killeen, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Killeen-Temple, TX

Median annual salary $29,890 -13.4% vs national
Median hourly $14.37
10th percentile $21,640
90th percentile $44,520
Employed locally 70
National median $34,520

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $21,640
    25th
    $27,590
    50th (median)
    $29,890
    75th
    $34,320
    90th
    $44,520

    Killeen economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,203 2023 • Census ACS
    Physical Therapist Aides salary vs area income 44% Median Physical Therapist Aides salary is 56% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Physical Therapist Aides

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $57,670
    Barnstable Town, MA $47,290
    Abilene, TX $46,790
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $44,600
    Urban Honolulu, HI $44,430
    Minnesota $44,340

    Nearby metros — Physical Therapist Aides salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Abilene, TX $46,790
    Midland, TX $37,020
    Corpus Christi, TX $36,220
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $35,800
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $34,420
    Texarkana, TX-AR $32,770

    Related occupations in Killeen, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides$23,760
    Nursing Assistants$33,990
    Medical Assistants$38,790
    Dental Assistants$38,160
    Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$50,110
    Physical Therapist Assistants$73,600

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Physical Therapist Aides make per hour in Killeen?

    The median hourly wage for Physical Therapist Aides in Killeen, TX is $14.37, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $20.83 or more per hour.

    Is Killeen above or below average for Physical Therapist Aides salaries?

    The median Physical Therapist Aides salary in Killeen, TX is 13.4% below the national median of $34,520. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Physical Therapist Aides in Killeen?

    Entry-level Physical Therapist Aides (10th percentile) earn around $21,640 per year in Killeen, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $27,590.