Physical Therapist market brief · Houston, TX
Physical Therapist Jobs in Houston, TX
388 physical therapist openings are live in the Houston, TX area from 100 employers, led by encompasshealth, HMTW - Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital - Methodist Health Centers, and Select Physical Therapy. The middle half of posted salaries runs $91,822–$112,960 a year (median $103,839), from the 43% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 388
- Live physical therapist openings currently tracked in the Houston market.
Companies hiring
- 100
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $103,839
- 43% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Level coverage is 22%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
388
Hiring employers
100
Salary coverage
43%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
202
46 companies · $99,497 median
Established employers
64
20 companies
Top of market
40
11 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$91,822
P50
$103,839
P75
$112,960
P90
$121,813
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Turn this market signal into momentum
Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.
- Open live physical therapist listings in Houston
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
Turn this market brief into a live search.
Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare physical therapist opportunities in Houston, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 388 live roles tracked in this market.
- 100 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Physical Therapist in Houston
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
388 physical therapist openings across 100 employers establish the current Houston opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
encompasshealth is one of the most active visible employers, with 32 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.
Where this market is hiring
Move from the Houston market view into active employers and representative physical therapist openings
Employer activity · 100 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 388 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
More physical therapist openings in Houston
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- Physical Therapist PT Home Health · elara
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- Physical Therapist · Luna
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- Physical Therapist · United Surgical Partners International
- Physical Therapist II · HMTW - Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital - Methodist Health Centers
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Physical Therapist jobs in Houston: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many physical therapist jobs are open in Houston?
Metaintro tracks 388 live physical therapist openings from 100 employers in the Houston, TX area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do physical therapist jobs in Houston pay?
The median posted salary is $103,839 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $91,822 to $112,960. Based on the 43% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for physical therapist jobs in Houston?
encompasshealth, HMTW - Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital - Methodist Health Centers, Select Physical Therapy, and HCA Healthcare have the most open physical therapist roles here right now, out of 100 hiring employers.
Continue with the next market signal
Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster
Nearby cities
Compare Physical Therapist demand around Houston.
Related roles
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Level views
Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.
Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Houston market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
Built for career movement
Turn the Houston physical therapist market into your next move.
Use live demand, employer, level, and compensation signals to focus your physical therapist search where the market is active now.
- MatchCompare live roles against your current evidence.
- PositionTurn proof projects into role-specific applications.
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