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Postsecondary Psychology Teacher Salary in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary psychology teachers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary psychology teachers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Postsecondary Psychology Teachers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$51,010
25th Percentile Wage
$58,190
50th Percentile Wage
$75,310
75th Percentile Wage
$97,950
90th Percentile Wage
$112,110

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary psychology teachers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $112,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,010.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary psychology teachers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$75,310
14.37% 31.30%
2021
$64,490
0.34% -
2020
$64,270
-8.36% -
2019
$69,640
45.79% -
2018
$37,750
-2.46% -
2017
$38,680
5.33% -
2016
$36,620
-39.32% -
2015
$51,020
9.64% -
2014
$46,100
-7.51% -
2013
$49,560
-4.40% -
2012
$51,740
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Psychology Teacher Salary in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield with Other Colorado Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $75,310 in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary psychology teachers in state of Colorado. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary psychology teachers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is 14.8 percent (14.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Fort Collins-Loveland and 38.6 percent (38.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Greeley.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Fort Collins-Loveland
$88,420
East and South Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$77,460
Denver-Aurora-Broomfield
$75,310
Boulder
$74,210
Colorado Springs
$60,020
Pueblo
$50,680
Greeley
$46,230

See also: Top paying jobs in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado.