How much does a physical therapist aide make in Colorado?
$41,970a year
Median yearly pay for physical therapist aides in Colorado. That is $20.18 an hour or $3,498 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.18
- Vs. national median
- +19%
- Rank among states
- 3 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 360
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,500Median: $41,970Highest 10%: $52,290
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,500 | $15.14 | |
| 25th | $34,790 | $16.73 | |
| Median | $41,970 | $20.18 | |
| 75th | $48,050 | $23.10 | |
| 90th | $52,290 | $25.14 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Denver, CO | $42,520 |
| Boulder, CO | $37,440 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $31,520 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for physical therapist aides.
| 1. Alaska | $55,760 |
| 2. Minnesota | $42,330 |
| 3. Colorado | $41,970 |
| 4. New Hampshire | $40,460 |
| 5. Maine | $39,660 |
| 6. Washington | $39,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physical therapist aide make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $20.18 ($41,970 a year).
Do physical therapist aides make more in Colorado than the national average?
Yes: $41,970 against $35,240 nationally, 19% more.
Where does Colorado rank for physical therapist aide pay?
Colorado ranks 3 of 50 states.
Which city in Colorado pays physical therapist aides the most?
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO, with a median of $42,520 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.