Physical Therapists, Denver
$102,340
BLS OEWS median annual wage in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO. Middle half of wages roughly $83,840 to $121,290.
BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer
- vs US median
- −0.4%
- US median
- $102,760
- Metro RPP
- 105.8
- Middle half
- $83,840 to $121,290
- OEWS employment
- 2,730
- SOC
- 29-1123
Physical Therapists in Denver pay a median $102,340 (May 2025), 0.4% below the US median of $102,760. At local prices (RPP 105.8), that median buys about what $96,730 buys at US-average prices.
Purchasing power
$102,340 in Denver buys about what $96,730 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 105.8, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 146.9 vs all-items 105.8 (US = 100, 2024).
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Physical Therapists in nearby metros
| Metro | Median | Middle half | RPP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | $102,340 | $83,840 to $121,290 | 105.8 |
| Portland | $106,250 | $93,140 to $129,260 | 105.4 |
| San Francisco | $141,980 | $123,470 to $160,770 | 115.6 |
| Tulsa | $100,840 | $78,040 to $116,660 | 89.2 |
BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.
FAQ
- What is the median salary for Physical Therapists in Denver?
- According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Physical Therapists in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO is $102,340.
- How does Denver pay compare to the US median for Physical Therapists?
- Local median pay is 0.4% below the national OEWS median of $102,760.
- How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
- BEA RPP for Denver is 105.8 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $102,340 has about the same purchasing power as $96,730 at US-average prices.
- How current is this data?
- Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.
What this covers
Includes
- BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
- BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
- Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)
Does not include
- Federal, state, or local income taxes
- Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
- Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand
Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.