Occupational Therapist Salary Guide: Colorado
Average Occupational Therapist Salary
$47.40/hour
The average salary for an Occupational Therapist in Colorado is $47.40 per hour. This is 11% lower than the US average of $52.43.
Last updated on August 26, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Occupational Therapist salaries in Colorado compared to National Averages
$47.40/hour
Colorado
11% lower than the US average.
$52.43/hour
United States
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Occupational Therapists?
Westminster, Colorado pays Occupational Therapists the most, averaging $45 per hour, followed by Arvada, Colorado ($43). Westminster, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $47. For comparison, the Colorado average for Occupational Therapists is $47 per hour — Westminster, Colorado pays 6% less.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Westminster, Colorado | $45 | $47 |
| Arvada, Colorado | $43 | $47 |
How does the pay for Occupational Therapists in Colorado compare to nearby states?
Texas pays Occupational Therapists the most, averaging $50 per hour, followed by Arizona ($48). Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the Colorado average for Occupational Therapists is $47 per hour — Texas pays 5% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | $50 | $60 |
| Arizona | $48 | $56 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Occupational Therapist jobs in Colorado?
Only UCHealth (Colorado) reports pay data for Occupational Therapists, averaging $48 per hour. For comparison, the Colorado average for Occupational Therapists is $47 per hour — UCHealth (Colorado) pays 2% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| UCHealth (Colorado) | $48 | $48 |
Last updated on August 26, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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