Launch your PT career with free, self-paced PTT training. Texas has 6,800+ job openings with $32,480 average salary (-8% vs national).
PT Techs support Physical Therapists and PTAs in helping patients recover from injuries, surgeries, and chronic conditions.
Assist patients with exercises, transfers, and mobility. Help with therapeutic equipment and modalities.
Prepare treatment areas, maintain equipment, manage supplies, and ensure clean, safe environments.
Record patient progress, schedule appointments, and support administrative functions under PT supervision.
Texas offers diverse PT settings from major hospital systems to specialized sports medicine clinics.
Private PT practices, orthopedic clinics, and multi-specialty centers.
Acute care, inpatient rehab, and post-surgical recovery units.
Athletic training facilities, sports rehab centers, and team clinics.
Long-term care facilities and home health agencies serving seniors.
TX PT Techs earn 13% above national average. Location significantly impacts pay.
| Region | Salary Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Metro Texas (Major metro areas) | $37K-$40K | Highest wages, urban centers |
| Suburban Texas (Suburban counties) | $32K-$37K | Balanced cost/salary |
| Central Texas (Central regions) | $29K-$34K | Growing healthcare sector |
| Rural Texas (Rural areas) | $27K-$30K | Lower COL, community focus |
These healthcare systems and facilities actively hire Physical Therapy Technicians across Texas.
📍 Houston
📞 713-792-2121
#1 ranked cancer hospital
📍 Houston
📞 713-790-3311
#14 ranked nationally
📍 Dallas
📞 214-648-3111
Major academic center
📍 Dallas/Central TX
📞 214-820-0111
Largest not-for-profit in TX
📍 Houston
📞 713-799-5000
#2 ranked rehab nationally
📍 Dallas/Fort Worth
📞 682-236-7900
North Texas health leader
Common questions about Physical Therapy Technician careers in Texas.
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