Physical Therapists Salary in Eastern and Southern Colorado

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $102,220 +1.2% vs national
Median hourly $49.14
10th percentile $61,550
90th percentile $142,380
Employed locally 130
National median $101,020

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $61,550
    25th
    $84,660
    50th (median)
    $102,220
    75th
    $114,710
    90th
    $142,380

    Top-paying metros for Physical Therapists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $137,250
    Vallejo, CA $136,440
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $136,200
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $134,810
    Chico, CA $131,370
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $130,160

    Related occupations in Eastern and Southern Colorado

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $85,560
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $64,050
    Emergency Medical Technicians $37,340
    Pharmacy Technicians $45,360
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $64,910
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $81,380

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Physical Therapists make per hour in Eastern and Southern Colorado?

    The median hourly wage for Physical Therapists in Eastern and Southern Colorado is $49.14, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $75.55 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern and Southern Colorado above or below average for Physical Therapists salaries?

    The median Physical Therapists salary in Eastern and Southern Colorado is 1.2% above the national median of $101,020. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Physical Therapists in Eastern and Southern Colorado?

    Entry-level Physical Therapists (10th percentile) earn around $61,550 per year in Eastern and Southern Colorado. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $84,660.