Mental Health Therapist Salary Guide: Fort Collins, CO

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Average Mental Health Therapist Salary

$42.15/hour

The average salary for a Mental Health Therapist in Fort Collins, CO is $42.15 per hour. This is 2% higher than the Colorado average of $41.29.

Last updated on September 15, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Mental Health Therapist salaries in Fort Collins, CO compared to State and National Averages

$42.15/hour

Fort Collins, CO

28% lower than the US average.

$41.29/hour

Colorado

31% lower than the US average.

$54.02/hour

United States

How Mental Health Therapist Salaries in Fort Collins Compare to Other Cities

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Aurora, Colorado

$44/hour

This is 3% higher than the Fort Collins average of $42.92.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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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). Aurora, Colorado has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Fort Collins, CO average for Mental Health Therapists is $42 per hour — Englewood, Colorado pays 15% 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
Aurora, Colorado	$44	$58
Denver, Colorado	$44	$47

What are the highest paying Agencies for Mental Health Therapist jobs in Fort Collins?

Only UCHealth (Colorado) reports pay data for Mental Health Therapists, averaging $35 per hour. UCHealth (Colorado) also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $42. For comparison, the Fort Collins, CO average for Mental Health Therapists is $42 per hour — UCHealth (Colorado) pays 17% less.