As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for travel physical therapist assistant in Texas is $88,374, equivalent to $42 per hour, $1,700 weekly, or $7,365 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for travel physical therapist assistant in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for travel physical therapist assistant in Texas vary widely, spanning from $72,230 to $104,627. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($79,923) and 75th percentile ($96,881), while top earners (90th percentile) make $104,627 per year. This $16,958 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or CPR, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Texas travel physical therapist assistant often earn 2.5% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 31 companies. However, Texas currently ranks 25 nationwide for travel 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
travel physical therapist assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile travel physical therapist assistant Salary $72,230 TX August 01, 2026
25th Percentile travel physical therapist assistant Salary $79,923 TX August 01, 2026
50th Percentile travel physical therapist assistant Salary $88,374 TX August 01, 2026
75th Percentile travel physical therapist assistant Salary $96,881 TX August 01, 2026
90th Percentile travel physical therapist assistant Salary $104,627 TX August 01, 2026
25% $79,923 10% $72,230 90% $104,627 75% $96,881 $88,374 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Travel physical therapist assistants (PTAs) play a crucial role in providing rehabilitation services across various healthcare settings. Their salary can vary significantly based on factors such as location, experience, and the demand for PTAs in specific regions. On average, travel PTAs can expect to earn between $25 to $40 per hour, with potential for additional benefits such as housing stipends, travel reimbursements, and bonuses. Salaries may be higher in areas with a shortage of healthcare professionals or in high-cost living regions. Travel PTAs often enjoy the flexibility of short-ter...

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Location Abbott, TX Avg. Salary $82,731 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Abernathy, TX Avg. Salary $81,803 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Abilene, TX Avg. Salary $80,884 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ace, TX Avg. Salary $83,472 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ackerly, TX Avg. Salary $81,574 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Addison, TX Avg. Salary $90,436 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adkins, TX Avg. Salary $85,405 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adrian, TX Avg. Salary $81,715 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Afton, TX Avg. Salary $81,499 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Agua Dulce, TX Avg. Salary $84,332 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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