May 2025 OEWS estimate
Physical Therapist Salary in Chicago, IL
The median annual salary is $105,720, based on the latest available BLS occupational wage data.
Salary overview
Median annual salary
$105,720
Mean annual salary
$110,460
Employment estimate
7,880
Annual salary percentiles
| Measure | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $105,720 |
| Mean annual salary | $110,460 |
| 10th percentile | $85,220 |
| 25th percentile | $98,120 |
| 50th percentile | $105,720 |
| 75th percentile | $123,720 |
| 90th percentile | $142,320 |
Compared with the U.S.
- Chicago, IL median
- $105,720
- U.S. median
- $102,760
- Difference
- 2.9%
What the data shows
- Physical Therapists in Chicago, IL earn 2.9% more than the national median.
- The 25th–75th percentile annual salary range is $98,120–$123,720.
- BLS estimates employment at 7,880 workers in this metro area.