Physical Therapist Assistants Salary in Northwest Colorado

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $67,550 +3.1% vs national
Median hourly $32.48
10th percentile $50,170
90th percentile $85,840
Employed locally 40
National median $65,510

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $50,170
    25th
    $61,730
    50th (median)
    $67,550
    75th
    $75,640
    90th
    $85,840

    Top-paying metros for Physical Therapist Assistants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $97,350
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $97,230
    Modesto, CA $96,120
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $90,000
    Spartanburg, SC $85,470
    Salinas, CA $84,210

    Related occupations in Northwest Colorado

    OccupationMedian salary
    Nursing Assistants $46,160
    Medical Assistants $48,530
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $37,630
    Dental Assistants $45,750
    Massage Therapists $61,410
    Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $48,630

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Physical Therapist Assistants make per hour in Northwest Colorado?

    The median hourly wage for Physical Therapist Assistants in Northwest Colorado is $32.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $41.27 or more per hour.

    Is Northwest Colorado above or below average for Physical Therapist Assistants salaries?

    The median Physical Therapist Assistants salary in Northwest Colorado is 3.1% above the national median of $65,510. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Physical Therapist Assistants in Northwest Colorado?

    Entry-level Physical Therapist Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $50,170 per year in Northwest Colorado. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $61,730.