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Salary · Colorado · BLS OEWS May 2024

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Colorado

In Colorado, criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary earn a median of $101,880 per year.

Median (Colorado)
$101,880
Bottom 10%
$49,040
Top 10%
$143,130
Employed in Colorado
510

How Colorado compares

Refit analysis ·In Colorado, criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary earn a median of $101,880 — 43% above the national median of $71,470. Locally the range runs $49,040 to $143,130. About 510 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·Colorado ranks #2 of 48 states for criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary pay — roughly the 98th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (California, $136,240) by 34%. State employment of about 510 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$71,470
US bottom 10%
$45,640
US top 10%
$143,130

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Speaking
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Writing
  • Active Learning
  • Learning Strategies
  • Monitoring

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