High-paying therapy jobs in Birmingham

Therapy involves helping individuals improve their mental and emotional well-being. Therapists work with clients to address issues through counseling and treatment plans. They need strong communication and empathy skills.


The 274 therapy jobs listed below pay well, with salaries between $18.59 and $43.92 per hour. Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistant and Occupational Therapist are among the most popular high-paying roles in Birmingham, AL.

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Updated Oct 07, 2026
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Birmingham, AL
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Job openings (Birmingham)

Occupational Therapist

Birmingham

$47.96 per hour

Alabama

$43.66 per hour

Physical Therapist

Birmingham

$91,730 per year

Alabama

$107,638 per year

Speech Language Pathologist

Birmingham

$43.92 per hour

Alabama

$45.20 per hour

Massage Therapist

Birmingham

$39.74 per hour

Alabama

$41.15 per hour

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Birmingham

$32.00 per hour

Alabama

$31.35 per hour

Therapist

Birmingham

$61,692 per year

Alabama

$54,629 per year

Physical Therapist Assistant

Birmingham

$28.84 per hour

Alabama

$31.37 per hour

Behavioral Health Professional

Birmingham

$58,792 per year

Alabama

$78,873 per year

Mental Health Technician

Birmingham

$21.85 per hour

Alabama

$14.07 per hour

Behavior Technician

Birmingham

$18.59 per hour

Alabama

$18.59 per hour

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