Travel Therapist Salary Guide: Chicago, IL
Average Travel Therapist Salary
$1,758/week
The average salary for a Travel Therapist in Chicago, IL is $1,758 per week. This is 22% lower than the Illinois average of $2,141.
Last updated on October 3, 2026. Based on 39 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Therapist salaries in Chicago, IL compared to State and National Averages
$1,758/week
Chicago, IL
22% lower than the US average.
$2,141/week
Illinois
This is equal to the US average
$2,147/week
United States
How Travel Therapist Salaries in Chicago Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Therapist Salaries in Chicago Compare to Other Cities
Rockford, Illinois
$2,422/week
This is 27% higher than the Chicago average of $1,758.
Danville, Illinois
$2,020/week
This is 13% higher than the Chicago average of $1,758.
Urbana, Illinois
$2,685/week
This is 35% higher than the Chicago average of $1,758.
What type of Travel Therapists make the most money in Chicago?
Physical Therapist earns the most among Travel Therapy specialties in Chicago, IL, averaging $2,061 per week, followed by Rehabilitation Therapist ($2,054) and Physical Therapy Assistant ($1,366). Physical Therapist also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,402. For comparison, the Chicago, IL average for Travel Therapists is $1,758 per week — Physical Therapist earns 17% more.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Therapist | $2,061 | $2,402 |
| Rehabilitation Therapist | $2,054 | $2,196 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | $1,366 | $1,480 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Therapist jobs in Chicago?
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing Allied pays Travel Therapists the most, averaging $2,409 per week, followed by American Traveler ($2,387) and Medical Solutions Allied ($2,380). For comparison, the Chicago, IL average for Travel Therapists is $1,758 per week — Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing Allied pays 37% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing Allied | $2,409 | $2,409 |
| American Traveler | $2,387 | $2,387 |
| Medical Solutions Allied | $2,380 | $2,380 |
| LanceSoft | $2,300 | $2,300 |
| National Staffing Solutions-Therapy | $2,282 | $2,282 |
| Access Healthcare | $2,278 | $2,278 |
| LRS Healthcare - Allied | $2,262 | $2,262 |
| Prime Time Healthcare Therapy | $2,236 | $2,309 |
| Anders Group | $2,196 | $2,196 |
| GetMed Staffing, Inc. | $2,145 | $2,145 |
Last updated on October 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Therapist Jobs
Physical Therapist Assistant
- Chicago, Illinois
- Ascension Living Resurrection Village Life Center
- Critical Connection, inc and 5 others
UP TO $1,472/wk
Estimated pay packageTravel Physical Therapist
- Chicago, IL
- Prime Time Healthcare Therapy
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$2,309/week
Estimated pay packageTravel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist
- South Side Chicago, IL
- Ardor Health Solutions
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,166/week
Estimated pay packageTravel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Physical Therapist
- Chicago, IL
- Ardor Health Solutions
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,166/week
Estimated pay packageTravel Physical Therapist
- Chicago, IL
- Prime Time Healthcare Therapy
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$2,162/week
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