Physical Therapist Salary Comparison

New York, NYvsChicago, IL

Higher Salary

New York, NY

pays $13,794 more (13.3% higher)

But Chicago, IL has better purchasing power after cost of living!

New York, NY

$117,298

/year

Hourly Rate$56.39/hr

Entry Level (10th %)$76,420

Senior Level (90th %)$167,383

Cost of Living Index128.7

COL-Adjusted Salary$91,141

Jobs in Area440

$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

New York, NY

Chicago, IL

Median Salary

$117,298

$103,504

Entry Level (10th %)

$76,420

$64,697

Senior Level (90th %)

$167,383

$147,395

COL-Adjusted Salary

$91,141

$98,201