Foreign Language and Literature Teachers Salary in Colorado
Also called: Foreign Language Teachers, Postsecondary
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers in Colorado earn a median of $77,840 a year, −2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $77,840
- vs. U.S. median
- −2% ($79,350)
- Rank among states
- 22 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 410
Pay range in Colorado
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $51,780; the top 10% earn over $128,910. Nationally the range is $49,060 to $136,050.
States ranked near Colorado
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- Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$79,190 median in Colorado
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- Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$78,060 median in Colorado
- Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary$78,780 median in Colorado
- History Teachers, Postsecondary$78,410 median in Colorado
- Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary$78,630 median in Colorado
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers pay in Colorado
How much do foreign language and literature teachers make in Colorado?
The median is $77,840 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $51,780 and the top 10% earn over $128,910. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Colorado a good state for foreign language and literature teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 22 of 45 (−2% vs. the national median of $79,350). Living costs are not included.