Oral Health Therapist Salary in Houston, TX

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How much does an Oral Health Therapist make in Houston, TX?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Oral Health Therapist in Houston, TX is $58,482. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $53,449 to $64,305, with most professionals earning between $48,868 and $69,607.

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What is an Oral Health Therapist?

An Oral Health Therapist is a dental professional who specializes in the prevention and treatment of oral diseases. They are responsible for providing oral health education, conducting dental examinations, and performing routine dental procedures such as cleaning, scaling, and fluoride treatments. Oral Health Therapists also work closely with dentists to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of oral health issues, and may also provide support for patients with special needs or complex dental conditions. Additionally, they play a key role in promoting good oral hygiene practices and helping patients maintain healthy smiles.

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Oral Health Therapist Salary By Experience Levels in Houston, TX

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Average Salary Range for Oral Health Therapist in Houston, TX

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Oral Health Therapist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Oral Health Therapist in Houston, TX. The base salary for Oral Health Therapist ranges from $53,449 to $64,305 with the average base salary of $58,482. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $53,497 to $64,406 with the average total cash compensation of $58,542.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $58,482 $53,449 - $64,305
Bonus $60 $47 - $101
Total Pay $58,542 $53,497 - $64,406
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Oral Health Therapist Salary Near Houston, TX

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Pasadena, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,251 - $64,067 COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Galveston, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,251 - $64,067 COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Beaumont, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,666 - $62,160 COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Port Arthur, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,719 - $61,020 COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,594 - $59,667 COMPARE TO Houston, TX
CITY, STATE Austin, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,016 - $63,783 COMPARE TO Houston, TX
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About Houston, Texas    Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

Houston, Texas  area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago

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