Physical Therapist Aides Salary in Colorado Springs, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Colorado Springs, CO

Median annual salary $30,370 -12% vs national
Median hourly $14.60
10th percentile $29,990
90th percentile $43,040
Employed locally 40
National median $34,520

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,990
    25th
    $30,180
    50th (median)
    $30,370
    75th
    $38,290
    90th
    $43,040

    Colorado Springs economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,180 2023 • Census ACS
    Physical Therapist Aides salary vs area income 35% Median Physical Therapist Aides salary is 65% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Physical Therapist Aides

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $57,670
    Barnstable Town, MA $47,290
    Abilene, TX $46,790
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $44,600
    Urban Honolulu, HI $44,430
    Minnesota $44,340

    Nearby metros — Physical Therapist Aides salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $44,600
    Chico, CA $42,800
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $41,430
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $41,180
    Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $39,560
    Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $39,090

    Related occupations in Colorado Springs, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $36,090
    Nursing Assistants $43,000
    Medical Assistants $44,650
    Dental Assistants $47,390
    Massage Therapists $57,290
    Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $45,100

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Physical Therapist Aides make per hour in Colorado Springs?

    The median hourly wage for Physical Therapist Aides in Colorado Springs, CO is $14.60, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.68 or more per hour.

    Is Colorado Springs above or below average for Physical Therapist Aides salaries?

    The median Physical Therapist Aides salary in Colorado Springs, CO is 12% below the national median of $34,520. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Physical Therapist Aides in Colorado Springs?

    Entry-level Physical Therapist Aides (10th percentile) earn around $29,990 per year in Colorado Springs, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,180.