Physician Assistant Jobs in Colorado
Across 67 live Physician Assistant listings in Colorado, median advertised pay is $146K (75th percentile $164K), based on the 55 that state a salary; Colorado ranks 36th of 51 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Valley View (6), Alpine Physicians (5), OnPoint Medical Group (4).
67+ positions available
Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 17, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this
67+ Physician Assistant Jobs in Colorado Available Now
These 55 roles pay ~$146k median with 4.8/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner | Greeley, CO
Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) ENT Clinic Glenwood Springs, CO
Valley ViewGlenwood Springs, CO
Family Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant - GHC
Valley-Wide Health SystemsEmployer score · SilverAntonito, CO
Physician Assistant – Orthopedic Surgery
French ConsultingFort Carson, CO
Physician Assistant OR Nurse Practitioner Float
ConcentraEmployer score · SilverColorado Springs, CO
Seasonal Physician Assistant - Hand, Wrist, Elbow & Orthopaedic Trauma
Family Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant - HWC
Valley-Wide Health SystemsEmployer score · SilverAlamosa, CO
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How Colorado Compares for Physician Assistant Pay
Colorado against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own physician assistant postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.
Physician Assistant roles in Colorado advertise $6k below the $136k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Alaska leads at $168k.
| State | Median pay | vs CO | WLB | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado (this page) | $130k | — | 5.3/10 | 603 |
| Wyomingborders | $147k | +$17k | 5.1/10 | 54 |
| Arizonaborders | $139k | +$9k | 5.2/10 | 555 |
| New Mexicoborders | $139k | +$9k | 5.7/10 | 189 |
| Kansasborders | $131k | +$0k | 5.1/10 | 112 |
| Oklahomaborders | $129k | −$2k | 5.1/10 | 265 |
| Utahborders | $122k | −$8k | 5.6/10 | 132 |
| Nebraskaborders | $105k | −$25k | 4.8/10 | 92 |
“borders” = shares a border with Colorado; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.
Physician Assistant Jobs in Colorado: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance
Listing snapshot: this overview summarizes the jobs loaded on this page. Market comparisons use the separate scope and time period labeled in their section.
Colorado offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking physician assistant jobs in colorado. With 67+ open positions, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.
Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Physician Assistant Jobs in Colorado on this page have an average score of 7.6/10, with 71% with no on-call requirements, 86% with no weekends. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.
Leading employers currently hiring for physician assistant jobs in colorado include Next Care, Valley View, Valley-Wide Health Systems, French Consulting, and more. Positions span physician assistant jobs colorado. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.
Among the top-rated employers hiring for physician assistant jobs in colorado, BetterHelp (score: 95.9/100), Talkiatry (score: 95.0/100), Hiaah (score: 94.5/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.
According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $105K, trending up 3.4% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 38,293+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.
A few things worth knowing
About PA jobs in Colorado.
How much do physician assistants earn in Colorado?
A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of physician assistants. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.
Are there remote or hybrid physician assistants jobs available?
Some physician assistants roles offer remote or hybrid flexibility. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.
Which physician assistants jobs have the best work-life balance?
Every physician assistant role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. Among current listings, 71% with no on-call and 86% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring physician assistants in Colorado right now?
Employers currently hiring for physician assistant roles include Next Care, Valley View, Valley-Wide Health Systems, French Consulting, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many physician assistant jobs in colorado are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 67 physician assistants positions in Colorado listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Physician Assistant Jobs in Colorado
Valley View6 open roles here · WLB 57/100
Alpine Physicians5 open roles here · WLB 67/100
OnPoint Medical Group4 open roles here · WLB 73/100Heart & Vascular Partners3 open roles here · WLB 37/100
MBI Management Services3 open roles here · WLB 70/100
Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center3 open roles here · WLB 49/100Salud Family Health3 open roles here · WLB 75/100