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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
Physical Therapist Assistant Salary in Illinois
Median Annual in Illinois
$63,362/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$30.46/hr
▼ 1% below U.S. median
groups Employed in IL
3,593
public U.S. Median
$64,080
trending_up National Outlook
+19%
Physical Therapist Assistant pay in Illinois, explained
Physical therapist assistants in Illinois earn a median of $63,362 per year ($30.46 per hour), which is 1% below the national median of $64,080. Entry-level workers earn around $41,819, while the most experienced physical therapist assistants reach about $92,509. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Illinois.
Physical Therapist Assistant in Illinois: FAQ
How much do physical therapist assistants make in Illinois?
Physical therapist assistants in Illinois earn a median of $63,362 per year ($30.46 per hour), compared with $64,080 nationally.
Does Illinois pay physical therapist assistants well?
At $63,362, Illinois pays 1% below the national median for physical therapist assistants. An estimated 3,593 work in the state.