Physical therapist · Laredo, TX

Physical therapist in Laredo: $3,717/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median physical therapist wage in Laredo at $99,000 a year. About 160 physical therapist jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.85). The 10th percentile is $62,880 and the 90th is $144,520. Pay ranks 249th-highest of 384 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 9.2× a year of one-bedroom rent ($901/mo). Texas has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,717 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Eagle Pass, about 90 miles away, at $4,089 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$3,717

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$99,000

$62,880 to $144,520

Rent (1 bd)

$901

$1,073 (2 bd)

Employment

160

Location quotient 0.85

Pay rank

249th of 384

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

9.2×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, physical therapist pay of $99,000.

Taxes$1,747
Rent$901
Other living costs$1,885
Left over$3,717

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $99,000
Federal income tax: −$13,394
Social Security and Medicare: −$7,574
State income tax (TX): None
Take-home pay: $78,033
Effective tax rate: 21.2%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $901
Groceries: $363
Getting around: $570
Healthcare: $408
Utilities and internet: $227
Everything else: $317
Total spending: $2,786

Left over each month

$8,250 gross, minus $1,747 in tax and $2,786 in living costs.

$3,717

Rank every metro for a physical therapist

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Eagle Pass, $4,089/mo.

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Questions

What does a physical therapist make in Laredo?

$99,000 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 160 physical therapist jobs are in the metro.

What is left after tax and rent for a physical therapist in Laredo?

$3,717 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Texas has no state income tax Rent is $901, and pay covers 9.2× a year of it.

Where nearby would a physical therapist keep more?

Eagle Pass, about 90 miles away, leaves $4,089 a month, more than Laredo.