Physical Therapists Salary in Dallas, TX
BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Median annual salary
$108,190
+7.1% vs national
Median hourly
$52.02
10th percentile
$77,210
90th percentile
$136,030
Employed locally
4,570
National median
$101,020
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Dallas economic context
Unemployment rate
3.90%
2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
Median household income
$87,155
2023 • Census ACS
Physical Therapists salary vs area income
124%
Median Physical Therapists salary is 24% above the area median household income
Frequently asked questions
How much do Physical Therapists make per hour in Dallas?
The median hourly wage for Physical Therapists in Dallas, TX is $52.02, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $69.59 or more per hour.
Is Dallas above or below average for Physical Therapists salaries?
The median Physical Therapists salary in Dallas, TX is 7.1% above the national median of $101,020. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.
What is the entry-level salary for Physical Therapists in Dallas?
Entry-level Physical Therapists (10th percentile) earn around $77,210 per year in Dallas, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $86,600.