DOL Median (Colorado)
$70,446
vs National
+5.1%
National: $67,008BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$66,773
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$70,446
+5.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$67,008
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Geography Teachers, Postsecondary in Colorado earns $70,446 in nominal terms, which is 5.1% above the national average of $67,008. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 105.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $66,773 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Colorado
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| University of Denver | $73,133 | 6 |
| University of Colorado | $67,891 | 4 |
| Southern Connecticut State University | $64,838 | 3 |
| University of Connecticut | $61,500 | 4 |
| University of Northern Colorado | $38,430 | 1 |
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How much does a Geography Teachers, Postsecondary make in Colorado?
The median Geography Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Colorado is $70,446 based on 14 DOL filings.
Is Colorado a good place to work as a Geography Teachers, Postsecondary?
A Geography Teachers, Postsecondary in Colorado earns 5.1% more than the national median of $67,008, or $66,773 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.