Average Physical Therapist Salary

$51.29/hour

The average salary for a Physical Therapist in Chicago, IL is $51.29 per hour. This is 29% higher than the Illinois average of $36.33.

Last updated on April 10, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Physical Therapist salaries in Chicago, IL compared to State and National Averages

$51.29/hour

Chicago, IL

2% lower than the US average.

$36.33/hour

Illinois

44% lower than the US average.

$52.34/hour

United States

How Physical Therapist Salaries in Chicago Compare to Other Cities

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What cities in Illinois pay the most for Physical Therapists?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Chicago, Illinois$51$56
Oak Lawn, Illinois$46$55
What are the highest paying Agencies for Physical Therapist jobs in Chicago?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Insight Hospital and Medical Center$48$48
Advocate Aurora Health$45$46

Last updated on April 10, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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