CO · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 25-2022

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Colorado

Median Annual Salary $61,830 -2% below national average (national: $62,970)
$65,480Mean Annual
N/AMedian Hourly
13,680Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$61,830
$47,710
10th pct.
$92,280
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$47,710N/A
25th percentile$50,570N/A
50th percentile (median)$61,830N/A
75th percentile$76,820N/A
90th percentile (top earners)$92,280N/A
Mean (average)$65,480N/A

How Colorado Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Colorado
Colorado (current) $61,830
Washington $99,150 +60%
California $96,820 +57%
Rhode Island $89,530 +45%
Massachusetts $84,280 +36%
New York $82,620 +34%
Connecticut $81,040 +31%
District of Columbia $78,090 +26%
Oregon $78,050 +26%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Colorado?

The mean middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education salary in Colorado is $65,480 per year. The median (middle) salary is $61,830 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Colorado?

Entry-level middle school teachers, except special and career/technical educations (10th percentile) in Colorado typically earn around $47,710 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $50,570 per year.

What is the highest Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Colorado?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Colorado make approximately $92,280 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $76,820 per year.

How does the Colorado Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary compare to the national average?

The median middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education salary in Colorado is $61,830, which is -2% below national average of $62,970.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes