Mental Health Therapist Salary Guide: Colorado
Average Mental Health Therapist Salary
$35.03/hour
The average salary for a Mental Health Therapist in Colorado is $35.03 per hour. This is 9% lower than the US average of $38.19.
Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Mental Health Therapist salaries in Colorado compared to National Averages
$35.03/hour
Colorado
9% lower than the US average.
$38.19/hour
United States
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Mental Health Therapists?
Englewood, Colorado pays Mental Health Therapists the most, averaging $48 per hour, followed by Littleton, Colorado ($47) and Parker, Colorado ($47). Englewood, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $55. For comparison, the Colorado average for Mental Health Therapists is $35 per hour — Englewood, Colorado pays 38% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Englewood, Colorado | $48 | $55 |
| Littleton, Colorado | $47 | $47 |
| Parker, Colorado | $47 | $47 |
| Lone Tree, Colorado | $46 | $47 |
| Denver, Colorado | $44 | $47 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Mental Health Therapist jobs in Colorado?
Only UCHealth (Colorado) reports pay data for Mental Health Therapists, averaging $30 per hour. UCHealth (Colorado) also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $42. For comparison, the Colorado average for Mental Health Therapists is $35 per hour — UCHealth (Colorado) pays 14% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| UCHealth (Colorado) | $30 | $42 |
Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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