How much does an occupational therapist make in Colorado?
$106,700a year
Median yearly pay for occupational therapists in Colorado. That is $51.31 an hour or $8,893 a month.
- Hourly
- $51.31
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $81,390Median: $106,700Highest 10%: $157,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $81,390 | $39.13 | |
| 25th | $94,210 | $45.29 | |
| Median | $106,700 | $51.31 | |
| 75th | $128,300 | $61.66 | |
| 90th | $157,800 | $75.88 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Boulder, CO | $123,500 |
| Denver, CO | $107,500 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $107,400 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $105,800 |
| Greeley, CO | $104,000 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $102,600 |
| Pueblo, CO | $100,300 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for occupational therapists.
| 4. District of Columbia | $109,200 |
| 5. Washington | $107,700 |
| 6. Maryland | $107,000 |
| 7. Colorado | $106,700 |
| 8. Arkansas | $106,400 |
| 9. Texas | $106,100 |
| 10. Oklahoma | $104,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an occupational therapist make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $51.31 ($106,700 a year).
Do occupational therapists make more in Colorado than the national average?
Yes: $106,700 against $100,300 nationally, 6% more.
Where does Colorado rank for occupational therapist pay?
Colorado ranks 7 of 51 states.
Which city in Colorado pays occupational therapists the most?
Boulder, CO, with a median of $123,500 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.