SOC 29-1122 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025
How much do Occupational Therapists make in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Occupational Therapists in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO is $102,550. The 10th percentile is $84,080 and the 90th percentile is $126,140. Employment was not published.
Median annual wage
$102,550
- 10th percentile
- $84,080
- 25th percentile
- $86,440
- Median
- $102,550
- 75th percentile
- $110,320
- 90th percentile
- $126,140
- Mean
- $102,700
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Occupational Therapists, the published 10th percentile is $84,080 and the 90th percentile is $126,140. The difference is $42,060, which is 41.0% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $86,440 to the 75th at $110,320, covers $23,880.
The mean annual wage is $102,700, which sits above the median of $102,550. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Fort Collins-Loveland, CO median is 2.2% higher than the national median of $100,330 for Occupational Therapists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $101,406, which is 1.1% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 3.9% lower than the Colorado median of $106,720.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Fort Collins-Loveland, CO is 101.128, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $102,550 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Occupational Therapists at $101,406 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
8 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Occupational Therapists. Fort Collins-Loveland, CO ranks 6th of 9 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Boulder, CO is 39 miles away, with a median of $123,490 and employment of 260. That median is 20.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $117,384, against $101,406 here.
- Greeley, CO is 58 miles away, with a median of $104,030 and employment of 120. That median is 1.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $103,847, against $101,406 here.
- Cheyenne, WY is 61 miles away, with a median of $93,430 and employment of 50. That median is 8.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $96,828, against $101,406 here.
Highest-paying jobs in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO · Occupational Therapists by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Occupational Therapists make in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Occupational Therapists in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO is $102,550. The 10th percentile is $84,080 and the 90th percentile is $126,140.
How does that compare with the national median for Occupational Therapists?
The local median is 2.2% higher than the national median of $100,330.
What is Occupational Therapists pay in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Fort Collins-Loveland, CO is 101.128, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $102,550 is $101,406. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Fort Collins-Loveland, CO compare with nearby metros for Occupational Therapists?
Boulder, CO is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 39 miles away, at $123,490. Fort Collins-Loveland, CO ranks 6th of 9 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.