Physical Therapists salary
in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $92,960–$129,220
- vs U.S. median
- +7%
- Metro rank
- #24 of 240
Physical Therapists in the South Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $109,550 a year, based on BLS estimates for 250 jobs (May 2025). That is 7% above the U.S. median of $102,760 and 4% above the IL statewide median of $105,250. It ranks #24 of 240 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE250 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Employers filing for this job in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
1 employers · DOL
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Visa-sponsored positions only, base pay.
| Employer | Median base | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Grandison Management | $84,885 | 17 |
Physical Therapists pay in other IL metros
2 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $105,720 |
| Peoria, IL | $98,860 |
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Questions
What is the average Physical Therapists salary in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $109,550 a year (May 2025). Half of the 250 jobs pay between $92,960 and $129,220. The 10th percentile is $75,500 and the 90th is $143,980.
Is South Illinois nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Physical Therapists?
That is 7% above the U.S. median of $102,760 and 4% above the IL statewide median of $105,250. It ranks #24 of 240 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Physical Therapists make an hour in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area?
About $52.67 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $109,550 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $44.69–$62.13 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Which employers pay Physical Therapists the most in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Grandison Management ($84,885). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.