GovPayScales
Home › Texas › Registered Therapist I

Registered Therapist I pay range

State of Texas · class code 4362

$51,158 to $81,351 per year$51,158$81,351MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $66,254 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of Texas

Class code
4362
Pay group
B20
Pay unit
Year
State
Texas

Class specification

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes one State Auditor's Office job description (series) for the Registered Therapist series, which includes this class. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications.

What the state says the job is

Performs habilitation or rehabilitation therapy work by providing therapeutic rehabilitation activities.

How it differs from neighbouring classes

The Registered Therapist job classification series should be used only if there is no other therapy-specific job classification series available within the State’s Position Classification Plan. This series is intended for therapists who may independently assess, diagnose, and/or develop treatment plans for clients.

Examples of the work

Delivers therapeutic treatments to clients. Instructs clients in various rehabilitation therapy techniques, including, music, recreation, or education therapies. Assigns therapeutic activities to clients and reports reactions. Prepares reports on clients’ progress in treatment, physical changes, and emotional reactions. Develops assessment tools and techniques and conducts rehabilitation assessments. Promotes and plans recreational activities and environmental safety and comfort measures. Provides professional oversight and guidance to other occupations or support staff to ensure compliance and adherence to regulatory standards and established procedures. Performs related work as assigned.

Special requirements

Must be a licensed or certified therapist in relevant therapy specialty as required in the State of Texas.

Quoted from the State Auditor's Office job description (series), read 2026-10-21.

Where this comes from

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes this figure in Classification Salary Schedule for Fiscal 2026-27, joined to the State's Position Classification Plan (SAO report 25-701). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.

Job titles and their pay groups come from the State's Position Classification Plan, joined to the salary schedule.

Nearby classes in Texas

Molecular Biologist III $51,158 to $81,351Microbiologist III $51,158 to $81,351Health Specialist IV $51,158 to $81,351Radiological Technologist III $51,158 to $81,351Medical Technologist IV $51,158 to $81,351Nurse I $51,158 to $81,351Public Health Nurse I $51,158 to $81,351Respiratory Care Practitioner $51,158 to $81,351

All Texas classifications