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Physical Therapist
Midland County Hospital District · Midland, TX
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Physical Therapist jobs in Midland, TX
The median physical therapist pay in the Midland area is $55.84 per hour ($116,150 a year), with the typical range running from $45.62 to $60.43. That ranks 22nd of 375 U.S. metro areas for physical therapist pay, and 14th of 338 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Midland. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Midland.
- $55.84median pay per hour, Midland
- $46–$60typical range per hour
- 120physical therapists employed in the metro area
- 96cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
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Physical Therapist (PT) - Home Health
Enhabit Home Health · Midland, TX
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Physical Therapist pay in Midland, TX
The metro median is 12% above the Texas statewide median of $49.86 per hour. Nationally the median is $48.57 per hour. BLS counts about 120 physical therapists employed in the Midland metro area, 1.0 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.65).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $36.71 | $76,360 | 24% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $45.62 | $94,890 | 6% below U.S. median |
| Median | $55.84 | $116,150 | 15% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $60.43 | $125,690 | 24% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $73.48 | $152,840 | 51% above U.S. median |
How Midland ranks
- 22nd of 375 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 14th of 338 after adjusting for local prices
- 1st of 24 Texas metro areas
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Physical Therapists (SOC 29-1123), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
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- Overall prices in Midland run 4% below the U.S. average (index 95.8, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 1% above the U.S. average (index 101.5).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $55.84 median hour buys what $58.30 buys at the national price level, 20% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Estimate your Midland paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$2,010
- Per year: $100,512
- Per month: $8,376
- Texas has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Midland metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Midland
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $128 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $74 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,414 |
| 13-week assignment | $18,382 |
Travel physical therapist assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Open Physical Therapist roles in Texas
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Physical Therapist - EDRP Authorized
Veterans Health Administration · Abilene, TX
$75k–$116k/ year
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Select Medical · Frisco, TX
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Hospitals in Midland
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Midland, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of physical therapists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midland Memorial Hospital Midland, TX | Acute care | Government and federal | 1 of 5 | Yes |
| Oceans Behavioral Hospital Of Permian Basin Midland, TX | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Physical Therapist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odessa, TX | 17 mi | $51.40/hr | 119,748 |
| San Angelo, TX | 106 mi | $49.78/hr | 100,159 |
| Lubbock, TX | 107 mi | $46.40/hr | 272,086 |
| Abilene, TX | 142 mi | $49.74/hr | 130,501 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | 245 mi | $45.37/hr | 102,372 |
| El Paso, TX | 253 mi | $47.68/hr | 681,723 |
Physical Therapist jobs in Texas · Physical Therapist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Texas
DPT degree. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Texas requires for your role with the Texas licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Texas does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.
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Common questions
How much do physical therapists make in Midland, TX?
Physical Therapists in the Midland metro area have a median pay of $55.84 per hour, about $116,150 a year. The middle half earn between $45.62 and $60.43 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Midland a good place for physical therapists once cost of living is counted?
Midland ranks 14th of 338 metro areas for physical therapist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 22nd of 375 before adjusting. Overall prices run 4% below the U.S. average.
Where do physical therapists work in Midland?
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Midland, led by Midland Memorial Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Texas license to work in Midland as a physical therapist?
DPT degree. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Texas requires for your role with the Texas licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Midland?
The federal per diem benchmark in Midland is $128 a night for lodging and $74 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,414 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place physical therapists in Midland?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Midland and across Texas. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Midland.
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Your PT pay reportMidland, TX · pay published by employers and employer-reported wage offers in federal filings
1Pay for your role at other employers
- Veterans Health AdministrationDallas, TX · 5 postings$53.80/ hr$36–$85
- CommonSpirit HealthLUFKIN, TX · 4 postings$53.50/ hr$40–$60
- AccentCareSan Antonio, TX · 10 postings$51.74/ hr$46–$57
- Origin Physical Therapy (FL), PLLCRound Rock, TX · 2 wage offers$50.08/ hr$50–$50
Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.
2What they are offering now
Low$38Median$49.98High$57
32 PT postings with published pay in Texas, 29 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 32 PT roles
- Physical Therapist - EDRP AuthorizedPermanent$75k–$116k/ year
- Physical TherapistPermanent$80k–$109k/ year
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