Physical Therapist Salary Guide: Colorado
Average Physical Therapist Salary
$56.85/hour
The average salary for a Physical Therapist in Colorado is $56.85 per hour. This is 4% higher than the US average of $54.39.
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Physical Therapist salaries in Colorado compared to National Averages
$56.85/hour
Colorado
4% higher than the US average.
$54.39/hour
United States
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Physical Therapists?
Englewood, Colorado pays Physical Therapists the most, averaging $48 per hour, followed by Colorado Springs, Colorado ($48) and Littleton, Colorado ($47). Aurora, Colorado has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Colorado average for Physical Therapists is $57 per hour — Englewood, Colorado pays 15% less.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Englewood, Colorado | $48 | $55 |
| Colorado Springs, Colorado | $48 | $51 |
| Littleton, Colorado | $47 | $47 |
| Parker, Colorado | $47 | $47 |
| Lone Tree, Colorado | $46 | $47 |
| Lakewood, Colorado | $46 | $47 |
| Westminster, Colorado | $45 | $47 |
| Aurora, Colorado | $44 | $58 |
| Denver, Colorado | $44 | $47 |
How does the pay for Physical Therapists in Colorado compare to nearby states?
Oklahoma pays Physical Therapists the most, averaging $55 per hour, followed by Texas ($52) and Kansas ($51). Texas has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Colorado average for Physical Therapists is $57 per hour — Oklahoma pays 3% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | $55 | $58 |
| Texas | $52 | $58 |
| Kansas | $51 | $55 |
| Arizona | $51 | $55 |
| New Mexico | $51 | $55 |
| Idaho | $50 | $53 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Physical Therapist jobs in Colorado?
UCHealth (Colorado) pays Physical Therapists the most, averaging $52 per hour, followed by Perm Staff Jobs ($51) and Pennant Services ($43). For comparison, the Colorado average for Physical Therapists is $57 per hour — UCHealth (Colorado) pays 9% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| UCHealth (Colorado) | $52 | $52 |
| Perm Staff Jobs | $51 | $52 |
| Pennant Services | $43 | $48 |
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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