Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in Boulder

In Boulder (CO), the median pay for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education is $81,450 a year. About 1,280 people work in this job there.

$81,450Median yearly pay
$75,000–$104,900Middle half of workers, yearly
1,280People in this job in Boulder (CO)

That is 13% higher than the U.S. median ($72,040). It is 12% higher than the Colorado median ($72,900).

Pay range for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Boulder (CO)

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$62,360
25% of workers$75,000
Half of workers (median)$81,450
75% of workers$104,900
90% of workers$125,880

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in Colorado metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Boulder (this page)$81,4501,280
Denver-Aurora-Centennial$79,2309,070
Fort Collins-Loveland$78,7601,120
Grand Junction$64,060440
Greeley$62,310850
Colorado Springs$61,7102,760
Pueblo$61,480420

Colorado unemployment rate: 4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: -0.2% over ten years, little or no change · about 63,500 openings a year (BLS)

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Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$80,640

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