DOL Median (Chicago, IL)
$31,054
vs National
+14.6%
National: $27,092BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$33,645
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$31,054
+14.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$27,092
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Physical Therapist Aides in Chicago, IL earns $31,054 in nominal terms, which is 14.6% above the national average of $27,092. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $33,645 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Chicago, IL
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Maximus Health, Inc. | $31,054 | 1 |
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How much does a Physical Therapist Aides make in Chicago, IL?
The median Physical Therapist Aides salary in Chicago, IL is $31,054 based on 1 DOL filings.
Is Chicago, IL a good place to work as a Physical Therapist Aides?
A Physical Therapist Aides in Chicago, IL earns 14.6% more than the national median of $27,092, or $33,645 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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