Local Salary Data

Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Denver, CO

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$52,665
10 filings
DOL Median (Denver, CO)
$52,665
vs National
-17%
National: $63,461
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$49,919
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$52,665
-17% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$63,461
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary in Denver, CO earns $52,665 in nominal terms, which is 17% below the national average of $63,461. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 105.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $49,919 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Denver, CO

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
University of Colorado$83,00016
Metropolitan State University of Denver$53,0313
University of Denver$51,0005

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary make in Denver, CO?

The median Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Denver, CO is $52,665 based on 10 DOL filings.

Is Denver, CO a good place to work as a Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary?

A Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary in Denver, CO earns 17% less than the national median of $63,461, or $49,919 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.