Physical Therapist Assistants Salary in Illinois

Ranked #27 of 51 · IL

4.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $65,810 ≈ $32/hr
Median annual salary $65,240
Employment 4,890

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $41,600P25 $59,410 Median $65,240P75 $74,280P90 $81,890

About 80% of physical therapist assistantss in Illinois earn between $41,600 and $81,890. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Illinois
$65,810
U.S. average
$68,730

The mean physical therapist assistants salary in Illinois is $65,810, about 4.2% below the U.S. average ($68,730). That works out to roughly $32/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Illinois

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $72,230 $67,180 3,520
Springfield, IL $66,390 $68,720 70
Decatur, IL $65,210 $64,680 40
Kankakee, IL $64,960 $68,160 40
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $64,590 $65,900 80
Rockford, IL $64,040 $64,000 90
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $62,570 $64,680 240
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $62,540 $62,640 130

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