Physician Assistants Salary in Colorado
Physician Assistants in Colorado earn a median of $134,540 a year, −1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $134,540
- vs. U.S. median
- −1% ($135,880)
- Rank among states
- 28 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,270
Pay range in Colorado
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $104,590; the top 10% earn over $174,090. Nationally the range is $99,380 to $190,280.
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Physician Assistants pay in Colorado
How much do physician assistants make in Colorado?
The median is $134,540 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $104,590 and the top 10% earn over $174,090. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Colorado a good state for physician assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 28 of 51 (−1% vs. the national median of $135,880). Living costs are not included.