Physical Therapists pay range in Killeen
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $78,350 a year or less, while the top 10% make $124,750 or more. The middle half of physical therapists in Killeen earn between $83,770 and $116,030.
- $78K10th
- $84K25th
- $98KMedian
- $116K75th
- $125K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $100,250 | $8,354 | $48.20 |
| Median | $98,120 | $8,177 | $47.17 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $83,770 | $6,981 | $40.27 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $116,030 | $9,669 | $55.78 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Physical Therapists salary after taxes in Killeen
On the average salary of $100,250, a single filer in Killeen takes home about $79,356 a year, or $6,613 a month and $3,052 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Killeen a good place for physical therapists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Killeen area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.1), so the average $100,250 buys what about $110,005 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Killeen ($46,660). A typical home costs $252,591, or 2.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Physical Therapists salary in other Texas cities
Killeen ranks 23rd of 25 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($111,940).
Highest-paying cities for physical therapists
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($145,040).
- San Francisco, CA$145,040
- San Jose, CA$140,090
- Napa, CA$136,360
- Santa Rosa, CA$135,520
- Vallejo, CA$132,660
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Physical Therapists salary in Killeen: questions
How much do physical therapists make an hour in Killeen?
$48.20 an hour on average, and $47.17 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level physical therapists salary in Killeen?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $78,350 a year and the 25th percentile is $83,770, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the physical therapists take-home pay in Killeen?
About $79,356 a year ($6,613 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $100,250. Texas has no state income tax.
Do physical therapists earn more in Killeen than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($105,824).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1123; area Killeen-Temple, TX (28660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.3%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.43, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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