Know your market value with insights across roles — from individual contributors to executive pay and overall company compensation trends.
Access a suite of powerful calculators to make data-driven career decisions.
Automate pay cycles, manage job architectures, and ensure pay equity with AI-powered compensation platforms.
Access validated salary benchmarks, labor market trends, and minimum wage data to stay competitive.
Participate in and purchase industry-specific salary surveys to obtain the most accurate, peer-reported pay data.
As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Personal Assistant in Colorado is $62,811 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.
However, a Personal Assistant's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
Compensation Planning
Develop a Job Description
Pay Equity
2026 Compensation Trend
Smart Recruiting
AI Onboarding
Personal Assistant Salaries by Percentile
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $69,754 | $5,813 | $1,341 | $34 |
| Average | $62,811 | $5,234 | $1,208 | $30 |
| 25th Percentile | $54,714 | $4,559 | $1,052 | $26 |
LeaderScript - Arvada, CO
HCAOA - Golden, CO
Jet Health, Inc. - Denver, CO
Home Instead - Grand Junction - Crawford, CO
A Personal Assistant's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.
Experience is a primary driver of a Personal Assistant's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Personal ... Level Personal Assistant | $63,374 |
| Executive... Level Personal Assistant | $73,527 |
| Executive... Level Personal Assistant | $88,470 |
| Executive... Level Personal Assistant | $99,999 |
| Executive... Level Personal Assistant | $119,923 |
What Am I Worth?
Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Personal Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:
For Personal Assistant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 44% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Internet and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 22% above the average. In contrast, Personal Assistant positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Personal Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
| Industry Sector | Average Annual Salary | Average Hourly Rate | Pay vs.Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet | $76,630 | $37.0 | 22% |
| Energy & Utilities | $72,233 | $35.0 | 15% |
| Pharmaceuticals | $71,605 | $34.0 | 14% |
| Healthcare | $70,349 | $34.0 | 12% |
| Telecom | $69,093 | $33.0 | 10% |
Understanding how a Personal Assistant's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.
| Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | Weekly Pay | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75th Percentile | $69,754 | $5,813 | $1,341 | $34 |
| Average | $62,811 | $5,234 | $1,208 | $30 |
| 25th Percentile | $54,714 | $4,559 | $1,052 | $26 |
Ready to take the next step in your career? Browse thousands of current Personal Assistant job openings on our job board. Use the search bar below to find your perfect match.
Talem Home Care and Placement Services
Castle Rock, CO
Talem Home Care and Placement Services | Castle Rock, CO
About the JobCompassionate Caregivers Wanted - Make a Difference Every DayDo you have a heart for helping others. Are you patient, dependable, and driven b... more
8 Days Ago
Talem Home Care and Placement Services
Denver, CO
Talem Home Care and Placement Services | Denver, CO
About the JobCompassionate Caregivers Wanted - Make a Difference Every DayDo you have a heart for helping others. Are you patient, dependable, and driven b... more
8 Days Ago
Interim HealthCare
Englewood, CO
Interim HealthCare | Englewood, CO
Caregiver / PCAImmediate position available in Denver/South Denver MetroIf caring for others comes natural to you, this is an ideal career opportunity. As ... more
8 Days Ago
Real Community
Westminster, CO
Real Community | Westminster, CO
This role is a Personal Executive Assistant directly supporting the CEO of a fast-paced real estate company. You'll act as the right hand to a busy entrepr... more
8 Days Ago
ComForCare
Denver, CO
ComForCare | Denver, CO
Live Your Best Life Possible While Helping Others Live Theirs. Our caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. For that reason, we put our caregivers ... more
8 Days Ago
ComForCare
Golden, CO
ComForCare | Golden, CO
ComForCare Caregiver. Live your best life possible by helping others live theirs. Our caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. At ComForCare, we li... more
8 Days Ago
Get a Salary Increase
Analyze the market and your qualifications to negotiate your salary with confidence.
Search Job Openings
Search thousands of open positions to find your next opportunity.
Adjust Employee Salary
Individualize employee pay based on unique job requirements and personal qualifications.
Price My Industry Jobs
Get the latest market price for benchmark jobs and jobs in your industry.
Use Salary.com's Cost of Living Calculator to find out what income you need to maintain your standard of living in a different city and how much more or less money you need to budget for basic expenses.
Explore Cost of Living CalculatorSalary.com experts will help you thrive your workplaces.
Salary.com provides salary survey data for thousands of industry Jobs.
Salary.com salary estimates, histograms, trends, and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third-party data sources. We also provide multiple percentiles of salary information for your reference, click here to know Why the Salary Midpoint Formula Is Crucial to Getting Pay Equity Right. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.
Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:
