Teaching Assistants (Postsecondary) Salary in Colorado
Teaching Assistants (Postsecondary) in Colorado earn a median of $37,450 a year, −13% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $37,450
- vs. U.S. median
- −13% ($42,910)
- Rank among states
- 34 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 530
Pay range in Colorado
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $32,430; the top 10% earn over $81,240. Nationally the range is $28,600 to $76,420.
States ranked near Colorado
Similar jobs in Colorado
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$72,900 median in Colorado
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$67,240 median in Colorado
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School$66,310 median in Colorado
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$63,410 median in Colorado
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$62,870 median in Colorado
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$63,760 median in Colorado
Teaching Assistants (Postsecondary) pay in Colorado
How much do teaching assistants (postsecondary) make in Colorado?
The median is $37,450 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $32,430 and the top 10% earn over $81,240. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Colorado a good state for teaching assistants (postsecondary)?
On pay alone it ranks 34 of 45 (−13% vs. the national median of $42,910). Living costs are not included.