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How much does a therapist make in Houma?

$81,660a year

Median yearly pay for therapists in the Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA metro area. That is $39.26 an hour or $6,805 a month.

Hourly
$39.26
Vs. national median
+5%
Rank among cities
20 of 78
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $66,500Median: $81,660Highest 10%: $123,300
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$66,500$31.97
25th$81,660$39.26
Median$81,660$39.26
75th$91,390$43.94
90th$123,300$59.27

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for therapists.

Baton Rouge, LA$100,400
New Orleans, LA$68,030
Therapist salary in Louisiana Therapist salary in all states

Related jobs in Houma

Same field, median yearly pay.

Physician$355,400
Physician Assistant$136,000
Pharmacist$134,100
Nurse Practitioner$127,700
Occupational Therapist$82,720
Dental Hygienist$81,800
Physical Therapist$78,320
Registered Nurse$75,740
Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Worker$75,100
Speech-Language Pathologist$67,070
Salaries for every job in Houma, LA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a therapist make an hour in Houma?

The median hourly pay in the Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA metro area is $39.26 ($81,660 a year).

Do therapists make more in Houma than the national average?

Yes: $81,660 against $77,930 nationally, 5% more.

How does Houma compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $64,530, so Houma pays 27% more.

Where does Houma rank for therapist pay?

20 of 78 metro areas with data.

How much does a therapist make starting out in Houma?

The lowest-paid 10% make $66,500 or less a year; the top 10% make $123,300 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.