Psychology Teachers Salary in Colorado
Psychology Teachers in Colorado earn a median of $76,810 a year, −4% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $76,810
- vs. U.S. median
- −4% ($80,340)
- Rank among states
- 37 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 960
Pay range in Colorado
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,580; the top 10% earn over $132,980. Nationally the range is $49,050 to $153,600.
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Psychology Teachers pay in Colorado
How much do psychology teachers make in Colorado?
The median is $76,810 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,580 and the top 10% earn over $132,980. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Colorado a good state for psychology teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 37 of 50 (−4% vs. the national median of $80,340). Living costs are not included.