Colorado Teacher Salary
Rankings
Average Teacher Salary Rank: 24th
Starting Teacher Salary Rank: 12th
Salary raise last year: 1.1 %
Salary raise over 10 years: 25.7 %
Starting Teacher Salary Rank: 12th
Salary raise last year: 1.1 %
Salary raise over 10 years: 25.7 %
Colorado is twelfth on our comfort scale with starting salaries of $35,086 and average salaries of $44,439. If the great outdoors is your thing, this is a great place to be a teacher. The song America the Beautiful was inspired by the views from Pike's Peak in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado.
How do salaries grow in Colorado?
Starting Salary: $35,086
Average Salary: $44,439
Average Salary: $44,439
Student/Teacher Ratios in Colorado, 2006
Number of Teachers: 45,841
Number of Students: 779,297
Students per Teacher: 17.0
Number of Students: 779,297
Students per Teacher: 17.0
Colorado teacher salaries vs. total education expenditures
Total Expenditures: $6,905,350,717
Teacher Expenditures: $2,014,666,109
Percent Spent on Teachers: 29.18 %
Teacher Expenditures: $2,014,666,109
Percent Spent on Teachers: 29.18 %
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Top Online Schools
Capella University
- MS - Integrative Studies
- MS - K-12 Studies in Education
- MS - Evaluation, Research, and Measurement
Post University
- Early Childhood Education
- A.S. in Early Childhood Education
- B.S. in Child Studies
USC Rossier School of Education
- Master of Arts in Teaching
- Master of Arts in Teaching with Teaching Credential
- Master of Arts in Teaching with a Gifted Certificate
Kendall College Early Childhood Education Program
- B.A. in Early Childhood Education - Without Certification
- Illinois Type 04 Certification Preparation (Post-Baccalaureate)
- B.A. in Early Childhood Education - With Certification
Northcentral University
- International Education - Doctor of Education
- Global Training and Development - Doctor of Education
- General Education - Master of Education
Grand Canyon University
- M.A. in Teaching - Professional Learning Communities (Does not lead to initial teacher licensure)
- B.S. in Early Childhood
- M.Ed. in Early Childhood (Does not lead to initial teacher licensure)
University of Phoenix
- Educational Specialist
- M.A. in Education/Early Childhood Ed.
- Doctor of Education/Curriculum and Instruction
Kaplan University
- MS in Education (for Existing Teachers Grades K-12)
- MS in Education - Educational Psychology
- MA in Teaching (for Aspiring Teachers Grades 5-12)
Concordia University Online
- M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction: Curriculum & Instruction: Early Childhood Education
- M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction: Career and Technical Education (CTE)
- M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction: Methods & Curriculum
The University of Liverpool
- Doctor of Education (Higher Education)
Stratford Career Institute
- Early Childhood Education
- Teacher's Aid
Ashworth College
- Associate of Science Degree in Early Childhood Education
- Teacher Assisting
Walden University
- M.S.Ed - Professional Development (Grades PreK-12)
- Ph.D. in Education - Mixed-Model
- Ph.D. in Education - KAM-based
Western Governors University
- M.A. in Teaching (K-8)
- B.A. in Early Childhood Education (Birth through Grade 3)
- M.S. Curriculum and Instruction
Full Sail University - Online
- Education Media Design & Technology, Master of Science (Online)
Jones International University
- M.Ed. in K-12 Instructional Technology
- M.Ed. in Educational Leadership and Administration: Principal and Administrator Licensure
- M.Ed. in Higher Education Leadership and Administration
American InterContinental University Online
- Master's (M. Ed.) in Educational Assessment and Evaluation
- Master's of Education (M.Ed.) in Instructional Technology
- Master's of Education (M.Ed.) in Curriculum and Instruction
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