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Hourly Wage for Autism Therapist Salary in the United States

Autism Therapist Salary in the United States

How much does an Autism Therapist make hourly?

As of September 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Autism Therapist in the United States is $18. While Salary.com is seeing that Autism Therapist salary in the US can go up to $21 or down to $16, but most earn between $17 and $20. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Autism Therapist in the United States.

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Autism Therapist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Autism Therapist Salary $16 US September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Autism Therapist Salary $17 US September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Autism Therapist Salary $18 US September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Autism Therapist Salary $20 US September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Autism Therapist Salary $21 US September 01, 2026
25% $17 10% $16 90% $21 75% $20 $18 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Autism Therapist in the United States. The average hourly rate for Autism Therapist ranges from $17 to $20 with the average hourly pay of $18. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $18 to $20 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $20.

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