DOL Median (Colorado)
$41,500
vs National
+27.7%
National: $32,495BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$39,336
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$41,500
+27.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$32,495
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education in Colorado earns $41,500 in nominal terms, which is 27.7% above the national average of $32,495. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 105.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $39,336 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 |
|---|---|---|
| DENVER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT AKA DENVER PUBLIC SC | $47,800 | 1 |
| HIATT FARMS MONTESSORI SCHOOL, LLC | $41,500 | 2 |
| West Haven Child Development Center, Inc. | $36,681 | 4 |
| EAGLE VALLY CHILDCARE ASSOCIATION - VAIL | $33,280 | 1 |
| JHC FOUNDATION INC. | $26,291 | 4 |
| CRAYON ACADEMY LEARNING CENTER, INC. | $20,342 | 3 |
| ELLICOTT SCHOOL DISTRICT 22 | N/A | 2 |
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How much does a Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education make in Colorado?
The median Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Colorado is $41,500 based on 5 DOL filings.
Is Colorado a good place to work as a Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education?
A Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education in Colorado earns 27.7% more than the national median of $32,495, or $39,336 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.