As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for pediatric physical therapist assistant in Texas is $88,011, equivalent to $42 per hour, $1,693 weekly, or $7,334 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for pediatric physical therapist assistant in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for pediatric physical therapist assistant in Texas vary widely, spanning from $68,834 to $110,285. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($77,973) and 75th percentile ($99,670), while top earners (90th percentile) make $110,285 per year. This $21,697 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Billing, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Texas pediatric physical therapist assistant often earn 2.5% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 59 companies. However, Texas currently ranks 25 nationwide for pediatric physical therapist assistant job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
pediatric physical therapist assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile pediatric physical therapist assistant Salary $68,834 TX September 01, 2026
25th Percentile pediatric physical therapist assistant Salary $77,973 TX September 01, 2026
50th Percentile pediatric physical therapist assistant Salary $88,011 TX September 01, 2026
75th Percentile pediatric physical therapist assistant Salary $99,670 TX September 01, 2026
90th Percentile pediatric physical therapist assistant Salary $110,285 TX September 01, 2026
25% $77,973 10% $68,834 90% $110,285 75% $99,670 $88,011 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a pediatric physical therapist assistant ?

A pediatric physical therapist assistant (PTA) supports physical therapists in providing care to children with various physical challenges. Responsibilities include assisting in the implementation of treatment plans, monitoring patient progress, and helping children develop motor skills and improve mobility. The role often involves engaging with children in therapeutic activities, ensuring a safe and supportive environment, and educating families on exercises and techniques to continue at home. Salaries for pediatric PTAs can vary based on factors such as geographic location, level of experi...

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Location Abbott, TX Avg. Salary $90,765 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Abernathy, TX Avg. Salary $89,747 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Abilene, TX Avg. Salary $88,739 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Ace, TX Avg. Salary $91,578 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Ackerly, TX Avg. Salary $89,496 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Addison, TX Avg. Salary $99,218 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Adkins, TX Avg. Salary $93,699 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Adrian, TX Avg. Salary $89,650 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Afton, TX Avg. Salary $89,413 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Agua Dulce, TX Avg. Salary $92,522 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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