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Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Colorado

Also called: Earth Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Colorado earn a median of $79,190 a year, −23% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$79,190
vs. U.S. median
−23% ($103,170)
Rank among states
37 of 40
Jobs in the state
340

Pay range in Colorado

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,030; the top 10% earn over $171,850. Nationally the range is $59,700 to $203,190.

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Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Colorado

How much do atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers, postsecondary make in Colorado?

The median is $79,190 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,030 and the top 10% earn over $171,850. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Colorado a good state for atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers, postsecondary?

On pay alone it ranks 37 of 40 (−23% vs. the national median of $103,170). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses