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Special Education Teachers, Middle School Salary in Colorado

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$66,130

Median hourly

$32

Average annual

$71,610

Employed in state

2.0K

The median annual salary for Special Education Teachers, Middle School in Colorado is $66,130, or about $32 an hour. That is 1% lower than the national median.

Pay in Colorado ranges from $50,750 at the 10th percentile to $98,620 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 2.0K people work as special education teachers, middle school in the state.

Pay distribution in Colorado

10th$50,750
25th$60,870
Median$66,130
75th$80,530
90th$98,620

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Hourly
$31.79
Daily
$254
Weekly
$1,272
Bi-weekly
$2,543
Monthly
$5,511
Annual
$66,130

$66,130 a year is around the 50th percentile for Special Education Teachers, Middle Schools in Colorado. The median is $66,130.

Special Education Teachers, Middle School pay by metro area in Colorado

Metro areaMedian annualEmployment
Boulder, CO$80,960150
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$76,4001.0K
Pueblo, CO$65,83060
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$63,790100
Grand Junction, CO$63,48060
Greeley, CO$63,16090
Colorado Springs, CO$61,340260

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