Physical Therapist Aide salary in Colorado
What physical therapist aides earn in Colorado and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$41,970$20.18 per hour
vs U.S.+19%U.S. median $35,240
Middle half earn$34,790 – $48,050Top 10%: $52,290+
Jobs3600.40× the U.S. concentration
Physical Therapist Aide pay in Colorado cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $42,520 | $20.44 | 150 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $31,520 | $15.16 | 60 |
| Boulder, CO | $37,440 | $18.00 | 40 |
Hospitals and jobs in Colorado
Physical Therapist Aide pay in similar states
Minnesota · $42,330 New Hampshire · $40,460 Maine · $39,660 Washington · $39,500 Montana · $38,950 California · $38,330
Other healthcare salaries in Colorado
Registered Nurses · $100,260 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $38,540 Nursing Assistants · $47,380 Medical Assistants · $48,400 Dental Assistants · $48,340 Pharmacy Technicians · $49,970 Physical Therapists · $102,030 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $70,050 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $73,880 Pharmacists · $156,030 Speech-Language Pathologists · $110,750 Dental Hygienists · $109,580
Questions
How much does a physical therapist aide make in Colorado?
Physical Therapist Aides in Colorado earned a median of $41,970 a year ($20.18 an hour) in May 2025, 19% more than the national median of $35,240. The middle half earned $34,790 to $48,050.
Where in Colorado do physical therapist aides earn the most?
Among areas in Colorado, pay was highest in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO at $42,520.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.