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    BCaBA salary in Colorado

    What BCaBA roles are advertised at, and the Colorado factors that change the number.

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    How much does a BCaBA earn in Colorado?

    BCaBA roles we recruit across the US are advertised at roughly $52k – $72k, typically $52k entry, $62k mid-career and $72k at senior or supervisory level. In Colorado, where an individual offer lands inside that range is driven by licensure, setting, caseload and local cost of living rather than a state-wide average. Attractive relocation market with high candidate inbound and a tight supply of experienced BCBAs.

    What changes a BCaBA offer in Colorado

    • Colorado does not require separate behavior analyst licensure for most services; BCBA certification and payer credentialing apply.
    • Setting: Center-based ABA clinics, In-home ABA, School-based programs price differently for the same credential.
    • Caseload cap and billable or productivity target, which decide whether a bonus is real.
    • Metro cost of living within the state; a city premium is not the same as a better offer.
    • Scarcity: Steady, and rising wherever providers are building a promotion ladder from RBT to BCBA rather than hiring only at the top.

    Why we do not publish a CO average

    We publish what we actually see advertised on roles we recruit. We do not hold a statistically valid state-level survey, so quoting a Colorado average would be guesswork dressed as data. For official state wage estimates, use the federal source and treat it as a floor for negotiation, not a target.

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    Last reviewed August 2026.

    Live BCaBA roles in Colorado

    No live BCaBA roles in Colorado right now. Tell us your license status and target setting and we will contact you when the next Colorado search opens.

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    Hiring BCaBAs in Colorado

    Pay is the last thing that fixes a stalled search

    BCaBA hires retain best where there is a funded path to BCBA: tuition support, protected supervision hours and a named supervisor.

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    • Behavioral health only
    • Recruiting across all 50 states
    • Pay published on every role
    • Recruitment partnerships, not job spam