CO · Fort Collins · Updated October 15, 2026

Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Fort Collins, CO

1 open role with published pay is listed for Fort Collins. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Fort Collins. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Fort Collins.

Open Speech-Language Pathologist roles in Fort Collins

PermanentPosted 3 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist

BrightSpring Health Services · Fort Collins, CO

$50.00–$55.00/ hour
  • TEMPORARY
  • Req 197852
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What your pay buys in Fort Collins

  • Overall prices in Fort Collins-Loveland run 1% above the U.S. average (index 101.1, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 21% above the U.S. average (index 120.6).

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.

Travel assignment per diem in Fort Collins

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$118
Meals and incidentals per day$80
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,386
13-week assignment$18,018

Travel speech-language pathologist assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.

Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).

Hospitals in Fort Collins

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Fort Collins, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of speech-language pathologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Poudre Valley Hospital
Fort Collins, CO
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
Banner Fort Collins Medical Center
Fort Collins, CO
Acute careNonprofitNot ratedYes

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Speech-Language Pathologist pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Loveland, CO9 mi—81,102
Longmont, CO26 mi—99,818
Boulder, CO38 mi—106,803
Broomfield, CO41 mi—78,323
Cheyenne, WY43 mi$35.35/hr65,704
Thornton, CO44 mi—146,689

Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Colorado · Speech-Language Pathologist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Colorado

Master’s degree in speech-language pathology. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Colorado requires for your role with the Colorado licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.

Colorado taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

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Common questions

Who is hiring speech-language pathologists in Fort Collins?

We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in Fort Collins. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Fort Collins.

Do I need a Colorado license to work in Fort Collins as a speech-language pathologist?

Master’s degree in speech-language pathology. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Colorado requires for your role with the Colorado licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Fort Collins?

The federal per diem benchmark in Fort Collins is $118 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,386 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

Does Valorem Health place speech-language pathologists in Fort Collins?

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Your SLP pay reportFort Collins, CO · pay published by employers and employer-reported wage offers in federal filings

1Pay for your role at other employers

  • BrightSpring Health ServicesFORT COLLINS, CO · 3 postings$52.50/ hr$50–$55
  • LifePoint HealthAurora, CO · 2 postings$49.50/ hr$44–$55
  • CommonSpirit HealthColorado Springs, CO · 3 postings$48.48/ hr$37–$60
  • The Stepping Stones Group LLCDenver, CO · 2 wage offers$43.51/ hr$42–$45

Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.

2What they are offering now

Low$37Median$49.50High$60

10 SLP postings with published pay in Colorado, 8 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 10 SLP roles

  1. Speech Language PathologistPermanent
    $37.88–$63.14/ hour
    Banner Health · Sterling, CO · posted 2 days ago
  2. Speech Language PathologistPermanent
    $50.00–$55.00/ hour
    BrightSpring Health Services · Fort Collins, CO · posted 3 days ago

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