Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Colorado
In Colorado, the median pay for career/technical education teachers, postsecondary is $33.72 an hour ($70,130 a year). About 2,060 people work in this job there.
That is 10% higher than the U.S. median ($63,820). Colorado ranks 13th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for career/technical education teachers, postsecondary in Colorado
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $18.19 | $37,840 |
| 25% of workers | $23.59 | $49,070 |
| Half of workers (median) | $33.72 | $70,130 |
| 75% of workers | $37.84 | $78,710 |
| 90% of workers | $47.04 | $97,850 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Colorado metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Greeley | $74,550 | 130 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial | $73,810 | 830 |
| Pueblo | $70,130 | 220 |
| Boulder | $63,780 | 60 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland | $63,590 | 100 |
| Colorado Springs | $48,740 | 250 |
| Grand Junction | $44,720 | 80 |
Colorado unemployment rate: 4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for career/technical education teachers, postsecondary
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 4 to 6 years (O*NET)
- Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
- Job outlook: -0.3% over ten years, little or no change · about 8,000 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Colorado
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Training and Development Specialists | $75,790 |
| Instructional Coordinators | $82,160 |
| Tutors | $47,420 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School | $72,750 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $104,070 |
| Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $66,850 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $80,530 |
| Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary | $37,450 |
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