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Economics Teachers Salary in Colorado

Economics Teachers in Colorado earn a median of $98,870 a year, −20% compared with the U.S. median.

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

Median pay
$98,870
vs. U.S. median
−20% ($123,920)
Rank among states
35 of 42
Jobs in the state
270

Pay range in Colorado

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $58,710; the top 10% earn over $166,470. Nationally the range is $64,060 to $224,200.

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Economics Teachers pay in Colorado

How much do economics teachers make in Colorado?

The median is $98,870 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $58,710 and the top 10% earn over $166,470. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Colorado a good state for economics teachers?

On pay alone it ranks 35 of 42 (−20% vs. the national median of $123,920). 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