The median annual wage for Physical Therapists in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is $104,200 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $109,110.
Pay spans roughly $82,840 at the 10th percentile to $151,020 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $50.10 per hour. An estimated 8,360 people work as physical therapists in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN.
| Median (annual) | $104,200 |
| Mean (annual) | $109,110 |
| Median (hourly) | $50.10 |
| 10th percentile | $82,840 |
| 90th percentile | $151,020 |
| Employment | 8,360 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.