LIVE MARKET·690 TX postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Behavior Technician (RBT) salary in Texas: $21.00/hr$840/wk$43,680/yr median.

Pay range $18.50$740$38,480–$22.00/hr$880/wk$45,760/yr across the middle 50% of 690 active Texas postings from 106 employers.

12.5% below the national Behavior Technician (RBT) median of $24.00/hr · #33 of 43 states with live data.

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Median /hr/wk/yr
$21.00$840$43,680
P25–P75
$18.50$740$38,480–$22.00$880$45,760
middle 50%
Postings
690
last 180 days
Employers
106
in TX
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN (RBT)

How Texas compares with its neighbors.

01New Mexico15 postings
$24.00/hr$960/wk$49,920/yr
02Texas (this page)690 postings
$21.00/hr$840/wk$43,680/yr
03Arkansas16 postings
$21.00/hr$840/wk$43,680/yr
04Oklahoma46 postings
$19.50/hr$780/wk$40,560/yr
05Louisiana10 postings
$15.25/hr$610/wk$31,720/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·43 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Behavior Technician (RBT) pay is highest nationally.

01Delaware14 postings
$30.50/hr$1,220/wk$63,440/yr
02District of Columbia5 postings
$28.00/hr$1,120/wk$58,240/yr
03Washington36 postings
$27.50/hr$1,100/wk$57,200/yr
04Georgia590 postings
$27.00/hr$1,080/wk$56,160/yr05Maryland361 postings
$26.50/hr$1,060/wk$55,120/yr
See all 43 states →National Behavior Technician (RBT) salary
03·OTHER ROLES IN TEXAS·12 ROLES

More healthcare salaries in Texas.

01Cardiac Catheterization Technologist1,389 postings
$73.28/hr$2,931/wk$152,422/yr02Cath Lab Nurse773 postings
$72.00/hr$2,880/wk$149,760/yr03Board Certified Behavior Analyst191 postings
$67.50/hr$2,700/wk$140,400/yr04Pharmacist995 postings
$67.50/hr$2,700/wk$140,400/yr05Physical Therapist1,065 postings
$55.00/hr$2,200/wk$114,400/yr06ICU Nurse706 postings
$50.27/hr$2,011/wk$104,562/yr07Registered Nurse (RN)636 postings
$40.00/hr$1,600/wk$83,200/yr08Registered Behavior Technician330 postings
$21.50/hr$860/wk$44,720/yr09Dental Assistant1,723 postings
$20.50/hr$820/wk$42,640/yr10Pharmacy Technician1,717 postings
$20.50/hr$820/wk$42,640/yr11Behavioral Health Technician61 postings
$19.50/hr$780/wk$40,560/yr12Caregiver2,571 postings
$15.00/hr$600/wk$31,200/yr
All Behavioral Health Professional salaries →
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN (RBT) · TX

Behavior Technician (RBT) pay in Texas, answered.

How much does a Behavior Technician (RBT) make in Texas?

The median Behavior Technician (RBT) pay in Texas is $21.00/hr (about $43,680/yr), based on 690 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the Behavior Technician (RBT) pay range in Texas?

The middle 50% of Texas postings pay $18.50–$22.00/hr. Listed pay runs from $15.00 to $30.00/hr.

Do Behavior Technician (RBT)s in Texas earn more than the national average?

Texas pays 12.5% less than the national Behavior Technician (RBT) median of $24.00/hr, ranking #33 of 43 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring Behavior Technician (RBT)s in Texas?

106 employers posted Behavior Technician (RBT) roles with listed pay in Texas over the last 180 days.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Texas, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.