Chemistry Teachers Salary in Colorado
Chemistry Teachers in Colorado earn a median of $96,600 a year, +4% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $96,600
- vs. U.S. median
- +4% ($93,250)
- Rank among states
- 17 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 330
Pay range in Colorado
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $54,270; the top 10% earn over $161,930. Nationally the range is $57,870 to $172,110.
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- Physics Teachers, Postsecondary$99,280 median in Colorado
- Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$81,930 median in Colorado
- Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$104,070 median in Colorado
Chemistry Teachers pay in Colorado
How much do chemistry teachers make in Colorado?
The median is $96,600 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $54,270 and the top 10% earn over $161,930. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Colorado a good state for chemistry teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 17 of 48 (+4% vs. the national median of $93,250). Living costs are not included.