Physical Therapy Schools
In North Chicago, Illinois
Physical Therapy faculty can choose to work at only one physical therapy school in North Chicago. The trends in North Chicago's physical therapy academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes physical therapy training at the following levels:
Statistics
Professional Trends
North Chicago Vs. Illinois Physical Therapy Employment
North Chicago | 490 |
Illinois | 8,130 |
Exactly 490 of the 8,130 physical therapy professionals employed in Illinois, work in North Chicago. The number of physical therapy professionals in North Chicago has grown by 4% from 2006 to 2010. As the number of physical therapy professionals in North Chicago has increased, overall employment in North Chicago has also increased.
North Chicago Vs. Illinois Physical Therapy employment growth
6,340 | 6,710 | 6,940 | 7,740 | 8,130 |
470 | 500 | 510 | 450 | 490 |
2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
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- Grey: Illinois
- Dark Yellow: North Chicago
Physical Therapy VS. All professions salaries in North Chicago
$60,570 | $70,710 | $76,870 | $84,120 | $77,840 |
$42,720 | $45,070 | $47,120 | $47,670 | $48,520 |
2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
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- Light Blue: Physical Therapy in North Chicago
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in North Chicago
Salaries for physical therapy professionals in North Chicago have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $77,840 per year was earned by physical therapy professionals in North Chicago. Four years earlier in 2006, physical therapy professionals in North Chicago made an average salary of $60,570 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in North Chicago.
Salary percentiles for Physical therapy professionals in North Chicago
10th percentile |
$53,000 |
25th percentile |
$65,020 |
50th percentile |
$78,140 |
75th percentile |
$91,040 |
90th percentile |
$104,980 |
Physical therapy professionals in North Chicago earn a median salary of $78,140 per year. The difference in pay between the physical therapy professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 98%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $53,000 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $104,980 per year.
Average Salaries for Physical therapy professionals and related professions in North Chicago
Physical Therapy Assistant |
$38,475 |
Sports Medicine |
$51,597 |
Physical Therapy |
$77,840 |
On average physical therapy professional salaries in North Chicago are higher than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Physical Therapy schools in North Chicago
There is only one accredited physical therapy school in the city. Many of North Chicago's physical therapy professionals are graduates of this school.
Physical Therapy Programs Offered In North Chicago
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
1 |
Certificate |
0 |
Total | 1 |
North Chicago's physical therapy school offers one physical therapy degree and certificate program.
Student Completed Physical Therapy Degrees In North Chicago
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
48 |
Certificate |
0 |
Total | 48 |
Approximately 48 students graduated from physical therapy courses in 2010.