Travel Occupational Therapist Salary Guide: Illinois
Average Travel Occupational Therapist Salary
$2,222/week
The average salary for a Travel Occupational Therapist in Illinois is $2,222 per week. This is 2% lower than the US average of $2,271.
Last updated on October 3, 2026. Based on 645 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Occupational Therapist salaries in Illinois compared to National Averages
$2,222/week
Illinois
2% lower than the US average.
$2,271/week
United States
Average Travel Occupational Therapist Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Illinois pay the most for Travel Occupational Therapists?
Rockford, Illinois pays Travel Occupational Therapists the most, averaging $2,523 per week, followed by Peoria, Illinois ($2,357) and Urbana, Illinois ($2,351). Rockford, Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,186. For comparison, the Illinois average for Travel Occupational Therapists is $2,222 per week — Rockford, Illinois pays 14% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rockford, Illinois | $2,523 | $3,186 |
| Peoria, Illinois | $2,357 | $2,796 |
| Urbana, Illinois | $2,351 | $2,907 |
How does the pay for Travel Occupational Therapists in Illinois compare to nearby states?
Wisconsin pays Travel Occupational Therapists the most, averaging $2,462 per week, followed by Minnesota ($2,313) and Missouri ($2,260). Kansas has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,347. For comparison, the Illinois average for Travel Occupational Therapists is $2,222 per week — Wisconsin pays 11% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | $2,462 | $3,060 |
| Minnesota | $2,313 | $3,040 |
| Missouri | $2,260 | $3,046 |
| Michigan | $2,249 | $2,796 |
| Kansas | $2,213 | $4,347 |
| Ohio | $2,189 | $3,280 |
| Iowa | $2,163 | $2,740 |
| Kentucky | $2,092 | $2,550 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Occupational Therapist jobs in Illinois?
Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois pays Travel Occupational Therapists the most, averaging $3,141 per week, followed by Carenest Health Services ($3,106) and United Staffing Solutions ($3,007). ADN Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,186. For comparison, the Illinois average for Travel Occupational Therapists is $2,222 per week — Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois pays 41% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois | $3,141 | $3,166 |
| Carenest Health Services | $3,106 | $3,106 |
| United Staffing Solutions | $3,007 | $3,007 |
| LeaderStat | $2,891 | $2,891 |
| ADN Healthcare | $2,871 | $3,186 |
| Fastaff Travel Nursing | $2,804 | $2,804 |
| ND Global Consulting Services | $2,800 | $2,800 |
| Care Career | $2,742 | $2,807 |
| Curam Staffing | $2,738 | $2,796 |
| Healthcare Support | $2,698 | $2,811 |
Last updated on October 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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