Physical Therapist Salary Comparison
Chicago, ILvsLos Angeles, CA
Higher Salary
Los Angeles, CA
pays $7,901 more (7.1% higher)
But Chicago, IL has better purchasing power after cost of living!
Chicago, IL
$103,504
/year
Hourly Rate$49.76/hr
Entry Level (10th %)$64,697
Senior Level (90th %)$147,395
Cost of Living Index105.4
COL-Adjusted Salary$98,201
Jobs in Area276
Los Angeles, CA
$111,405
/year
Hourly Rate$53.56/hr
Entry Level (10th %)$73,514
Senior Level (90th %)$164,336
Cost of Living Index146.3
COL-Adjusted Salary$76,148
Jobs in Area358
Visual Comparison
Chicago, IL
Los Angeles, CA
Median Salary
$103,504
$111,405
Entry Level (10th %)
$64,697
$73,514
Senior Level (90th %)
$147,395
$164,336
COL-Adjusted Salary
$98,201
$76,148