High paying healthcare support jobs in Colorado Springs, CO
Every healthcare support occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Colorado Springs, CO. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single healthcare support job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.
Cost of living: prices in Colorado Springs, CO run 0.7% above the national average (2024), so a Colorado Springs, CO salary is worth about 0.99× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.
Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024
Associate's degree
$61,780 – $104,890140Associate's degree
$38,080 – $79,440230Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,510 – $101,650630High school diploma or equivalent
$34,690 – $64,120180Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,320 – $58,8001,360Postsecondary nondegree award
$37,650 – $55,400310High school diploma or equivalent
$38,570 – $66,370430Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,250 – $48,3604,910Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,600 – $56,5502,400High school diploma or equivalent
$34,730 – $45,9005,730High school diploma or equivalent
$34,870 – $45,700380
Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.
| # | Occupation | MedianColorado Springs, CO | 10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Occupational Therapy AssistantsAssociate's degree | $74,700 | $61,780 – $104,890 | 140 |
| 2 | Physical Therapist AssistantsAssociate's degree | $65,620 | $38,080 – $79,440 | 230 |
| 3 | Massage TherapistsPostsecondary nondegree award | $60,030 | $37,510 – $101,650 | 630 |
| 4 | Medical Equipment PreparersHigh school diploma or equivalent | $51,540 | $34,690 – $64,120 | 180 |
| 5 | Dental AssistantsPostsecondary nondegree award | $48,290 | $37,320 – $58,800 | 1,360 |
| 6 | PhlebotomistsPostsecondary nondegree award | $46,790 | $37,650 – $55,400 | 310 |
| 7 | Healthcare Support Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent | $46,480 | $38,570 – $66,370 | 430 |
| 8 | Nursing AssistantsPostsecondary nondegree award | $46,120 | $38,250 – $48,360 | 4,910 |
| 9 | Medical AssistantsPostsecondary nondegree award | $45,730 | $38,600 – $56,550 | 2,400 |
| 10 | Home Health and Personal Care AidesHigh school diploma or equivalent | $37,530 | $34,730 – $45,900 | 5,730 |
| 11 | Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal CaretakersHigh school diploma or equivalent | $36,460 | $34,870 – $45,700 | 380 |
Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Colorado Springs, CO. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.
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