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Therapist salary in Chicago, IL (Updated 2026)

How much does a Therapist make in Chicago, IL?

Average base salary

$62,379
8%
below national average
Average $62,379
Low $46,592
High $83,517

The average salary for a therapist is $62,379 per year in Chicago, IL. 231 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 17, 2026).

Therapist job openings in Chicago, IL

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Delos Therapist — Part-Time to...
Delos Therapy
Chicago, IL
$27,000 - $72,000 a year
Full-time
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Therapist in Chicago, IL

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Anixter Center
 
$135,200per year
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Charlie Health
 
$124,800per year
Hazel Health
 
$117,000per year
Guideline Healthcare
 
$110,529per year
Northeastern Illinois Universi...
 
$93,600per year
Storycatchers Theatre
 
$93,600per year

Highest paying cities for Therapists near Chicago, IL

  1. New Lenox, IL
    $72,790 per year
  2. Naperville, IL
    $68,097 per year
  3. Lake in the Hills, IL
    $63,339 per year
  4. Rockford, IL
    $62,949 per year
  5. Chicago, IL
    $62,379 per year

Where can a Therapist earn more?

Compare salaries for Therapists in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Therapist get paid in Chicago, IL?

Junior Therapist

Job openings
Average $57,261 per year