Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Colorado
Ranked #3 of 51 · CO
23.8% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $53,270 ≈ $26/hr
Median annual salary $45,500
Employment 5,210
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $35,820P25 $38,200 Median $45,500P75 $63,160P90 $84,700
About 80% of preschool teachers, except special educations in Colorado earn between $35,820 and $84,700. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean preschool teachers, except special education salary in Colorado is $53,270, about 23.8% above the U.S. average ($43,030). That works out to roughly $26/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Colorado
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder, CO | $46,530 | $54,350 | 390 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $45,680 | $57,250 | 3,210 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $44,260 | $50,090 | 230 |
| Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $44,040 | $44,340 | 190 |
| Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $43,880 | $46,870 | 230 |
| Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $43,320 | $43,280 | 210 |
| Greeley, CO | $42,640 | $44,600 | 190 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $40,850 | $43,290 | 400 |
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