- Open jobs
- 3
- Agencies hiring
- 3
- Median pay in listings
- $29.78/hour
- Pay range
- $10.02 – $36.05/hour
- Median wage in Colorado (BLS)
- $36.22/hour
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Occupational Therapy Assistant pay in Colorado
The median wage for Occupational Therapy Assistant jobs in Colorado is $36.22 per hour ($75,338 a year full-time). Jobs on this page pay a median of $29.78/hour, from $10.02 to $36.05. Travel and contract jobs often pay more than staff positions because they include housing and meal stipends.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Pay in listings is converted to an hourly rate assuming 36–40 hours a week.
License and requirements
Most allied health roles need a national certification (for example ARRT for radiologic technologists, NBRC for respiratory therapists, NBSTSA for surgical technologists) and, in many states, a state license. Therapists (PT, OT, SLP) need a license from Colorado; the PT and OT compacts let licensed therapists from member states get privileges faster.
Agencies hiring for Occupational Therapy Assistant jobs in Colorado
| Agency | Open jobs | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| CompHealth | 1 | $10.02/hr |
| AHS Staffing | 1 | $29.78/hr |
| Care Team Solutions | 1 | $36.05/hr |
Cities with the most Occupational Therapy Assistant jobs
Canon City (2), Holyoke (1)
FAQ
How much does a Occupational Therapy Assistant make in Colorado?
The median wage for Occupational Therapy Assistant jobs in Colorado is $36.22 per hour (about $75,338 a year), according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Occupational Therapy Assistant jobs listed on ReferHire pay a median of $29.78 per hour.
How many Occupational Therapy Assistant jobs are open in Colorado?
3 Occupational Therapy Assistant jobs from 3 staffing agencies are open on ReferHire right now.
What license do I need?
Most allied health roles need a national certification (for example ARRT for radiologic technologists, NBRC for respiratory therapists, NBSTSA for surgical technologists) and, in many states, a state license. Therapists (PT, OT, SLP) need a license from Colorado; the PT and OT compacts let licensed therapists from member states get privileges faster.