The annual salary statistics of postsecondary education teachers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary education teachers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $39,790 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,930 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $83,440 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $105,920 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary education teachers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $105,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,790.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary education teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $65,280 | 2.11% | -10.05% |
| 2021 | $63,900 | 13.99% | - |
| 2020 | $54,960 | -37.74% | - |
| 2019 | $75,700 | 24.10% | - |
| 2018 | $57,460 | -6.49% | - |
| 2017 | $61,190 | 36.13% | - |
| 2016 | $39,080 | -33.47% | - |
| 2015 | $52,160 | 12.06% | - |
| 2014 | $45,870 | -46.44% | - |
| 2013 | $67,170 | -6.95% | - |
| 2012 | $71,840 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $65,280 in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary education teachers in state of Colorado. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary education teachers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is 28.0 percent (28.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Greeley and 25.7 percent (25.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Colorado Springs.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Greeley | |
| Fort Collins-Loveland | |
| Denver-Aurora-Broomfield | |
| West Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| East and South Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| Boulder | |
| Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| Pueblo | |
| Colorado Springs |