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778+ Physical Therapist Jobs in Illinois

Physical Therapist positions in Illinois with $70K-$95K salary ranges, burnout scores, and schedule details shown upfront. Filter by no call, remote, and weekday-only.

778+ positions available

778+ Physical Therapist Jobs in Illinois Available Now

These 669 roles pay ~$105k median with 6.2/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Southern Illinois Healthcare logo

Physical Therapist Assistant/Outpatient

Southern Illinois Healthcare

Physical TherapistEnergy, IL
50k - $78k
30+ days ago
Top 5%

in Physical Therapy

RUSH Kids Pediatric Therapy logo

Part Time Physical Therapist Assistant

RUSH Kids Pediatric Therapy

Physical TherapistNaperville, IL
26-$28 per hour
30+ days ago
Top 5%

in Physical Therapy

CENTER OF ILLINOIS HOME HEALTHCARE logo

Full-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)- Home Health

CENTER OF ILLINOIS HOME HEALTHCAREGreat Workplace

Top 5%

in Physical Therapy

PT Solutions Physical Therapy logo

Float Physical Therapist - Outpatient- Chicago Metro

PT Solutions Physical Therapy

Top 5%

in Physical Therapy

Treehouse Pediatric Therapy logo

Pediatric Physical Therapist (part-time or full-time)

Treehouse Pediatric Therapy

Top 5%

in Pediatrics (Physical Therapy)

Illinois Bone and Joint Institute logo

Physical Therapist Assistant

Illinois Bone and Joint Institute

Top 5%

in Physical Therapy

American Addiction Centers logo

Physical Therapist Outpatient

American Addiction Centers

Physical TherapistElgin, IL
41.1-$61.65 per hour
Top 5%

in Physical Therapy

PACS logo

Physical Therapist

PACS

Physical TherapistRiverdale, IL
45-$52 per hour
2w ago
Top 10%

in Physical Therapy

Healthpro Heritage logo

Physical Therapist (PT)

Healthpro Heritage

Physical TherapistMoline, IL
50–$60 per hour
2w ago
Top 10%

in Physical Therapy

IMPACT Physical Therapy & Sports Recovery logo

Physical Therapist - Part Time - Outpatient Ortho

IMPACT Physical Therapy & Sports Recovery

Top 10%

in Physical Therapy

Healthpro Heritage logo

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA)

Healthpro Heritage

Top 10%

in Physical Therapy

Healthpro Heritage logo

Physical Therapist (PT)

Healthpro Heritage

Top 10%

in Physical Therapy

InHome Therapy logo

Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA

InHome Therapy

Top 10%

in Physical Therapy

InHome Therapy logo

Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA

InHome Therapy

Top 10%

in Physical Therapy

InHome Therapy logo

Physical Therapist, PT

InHome Therapy

Top 10%

in Physical Therapy

InHome Therapy logo

Physical Therapist, PT

InHome Therapy

Top 10%

in Physical Therapy

InHome Therapy logo

Physical Therapist, PT

InHome Therapy

Top 10%

in Physical Therapy

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How Illinois Compares for Physical Therapist Pay

Illinois against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own physical therapist postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.

Median advertised
$94k
Pay rank
#18 of 51
Work-life balance
5.8/10 · #27
Open listings
1487

Physical Therapist roles in Illinois advertise $4k above the $91k median across the 51 states we can measure, where California leads at $118k.

Physical Therapist median pay and work-life-balance score, Illinois compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs ILWLBListings
Illinois (this page)$94k5.8/101487
California#1$118k+$24k5.8/102742
Hawaii#2$118k+$23k5.5/10132
Iowaborders$89k−$5k6.0/10425
Missouriborders$88k−$6k5.9/10704
Wisconsinborders$87k−$7k5.9/10741
Indianaborders$87k−$8k5.4/10699
Kentuckyborders$84k−$10k5.8/10604

“borders” = shares a border with Illinois; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.

Illinois Jobs

778+ physical therapist positions in Illinois

Competitive Pay

Earn $70K-$95K with benefits

Updated Daily

New positions added daily

Physical Therapist Jobs in Illinois: Salary, Outlook & Work-Life Balance

Illinois offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking physical therapist jobs in illinois. With 778+ open positions and salaries ranging from $37K to $128K, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.

Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Physical Therapist Jobs in Illinois on this page have an average score of 7.9/10. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.

Leading employers currently hiring for physical therapist jobs in illinois include InHome Therapy, Healthpro Heritage, Southern Illinois Healthcare, RUSH Kids Pediatric Therapy, and more. Positions span physical therapist jobs illinois. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for physical therapist jobs in illinois, Sailor Health (score: 97.0/100), GLOBAL OUTREACH TELEREHABILITATION (score: 96.8/100), Talkiatry (score: 96.4/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.

According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $108K, trending up 2.0% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 2,857+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do physical therapists earn in Illinois?

Listed physical therapists in Illinois on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $37K to $128K per year, with a median near $65K. Actual pay varies by specialty, setting, experience, and shift type — every listing shows its salary upfront.

Are there remote or hybrid physical therapists jobs available?

Some physical therapists roles offer remote or hybrid flexibility. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.

Which physical therapists jobs have the best work-life balance?

Every physical therapist role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring physical therapists in Illinois right now?

Employers currently hiring for physical therapist roles include InHome Therapy, Healthpro Heritage, Southern Illinois Healthcare, RUSH Kids Pediatric Therapy, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many physical therapist jobs in illinois are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 778+ physical therapists positions in Illinois listed, with new roles added daily as employers post them. Create a free account to compare salaries and work-life-balance scores side by side, then apply directly.

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