OPEN·FULL-TIME·POSTED OCTOBER 16, 2026
Occupational Therapist, Inpatient & Pediatrics- Flexible Full Time
Mercyhealth · Freeport, IL
Hourly pay
$45.00
Shift-hours adjusted
Weekly pay
$1,800
Annualized
$93,600
vs. Illinois median
-11%
Occupational Therapist: $50.50/hr
01·THE DETAILS
| Job type | Full-time |
| Posted pay range | $36.00–$54.00/hr |
| Posted | October 16, 2026 |
| Listed on | Indeed |
About the job
Provides occupational therapy services by evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, and using exercises and hands-on techniques to improve function and independence. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals, documents patient progress, and helps train and mentor staff.
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02·HOW THE PAY COMPARES
11% below the Illinois median.
Occupational Therapist jobs in Illinois pay a median of $50.50/hr, with the middle half between $45.00 and $56.00. This one pays $45.00/hr.
P25
$45
P50
$51
P75
$56
YOU
THIS JOB $45.00/HRBAND = MIDDLE 50% OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST PAY IN ILLINOIS
03·SIMILAR JOBS·OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST IN ILLINOIS
| Job | Location | Pay | Posted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Therapist Pediatric Developmental Services | South Beloit, IL | $47.50/hr | October 19, 2026 |
| Occupational Therapist Community Physical Therapy & Associates | Mchenry, IL | $45.50/hr | October 19, 2026 |
| Occupational Therapist (OT) Flexible Scheduling (Ft PT OR PRN) Evolve Therapy Services | East Moline, IL | $50.00/hr | October 19, 2026 |
| Registry Occupational Therapist - 0.0 Fte - Acute Care Good Samaritan Advocate Aurora Health | Downers Grove, IL | $47.50/hr | October 19, 2026 |
| Occupational Therapist - Per Diem Endeavor Health | Naperville, IL | $50.00/hr | October 19, 2026 |
| Occupational Therapist Community Physical Therapy & Associates | Huntley, IL | $45.50/hr | October 19, 2026 |