Adapted Physical Education Specialists Salary in Colorado
Adapted Physical Education Specialists in Colorado earn a median of $79,290 a year, +4% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Special Education Teachers, All Other”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $79,290
- vs. U.S. median
- +4% ($76,580)
- Rank among states
- 6 of 42
- Jobs in the state
- 180
Pay range in Colorado
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,960; the top 10% earn over $98,920. Nationally the range is $48,440 to $120,080.
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Adapted Physical Education Specialists pay in Colorado
How much do adapted physical education specialists make in Colorado?
The median is $79,290 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,960 and the top 10% earn over $98,920. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Colorado a good state for adapted physical education specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 6 of 42 (+4% vs. the national median of $76,580). Living costs are not included.