How much does a biological science teacher make in Colorado?
$98,680a year
Median yearly pay for biological science teachers in Colorado. That is $47.44 an hour or $8,223 a month.
- Hourly
- $47.44
- Vs. national median
- +17%
- Rank among states
- 11 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 810
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,720Median: $98,680Highest 10%: $157,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,720 | $22.94 | |
| 25th | $71,600 | $34.42 | |
| Median | $98,680 | $47.44 | |
| 75th | $125,400 | $60.28 | |
| 90th | $157,300 | $75.63 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Denver, CO | $98,680 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for biological science teachers.
| 8. Montana | $100,500 |
| 9. Illinois | $99,060 |
| 10. New Mexico | $98,820 |
| 11. Colorado | $98,680 |
| 12. New York | $98,180 |
| 13. Washington | $97,280 |
| 14. Minnesota | $96,880 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a biological science teacher make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $47.44 ($98,680 a year).
Do biological science teachers make more in Colorado than the national average?
Yes: $98,680 against $84,620 nationally, 17% more.
Where does Colorado rank for biological science teacher pay?
Colorado ranks 11 of 49 states.
Which city in Colorado pays biological science teachers the most?
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO, with a median of $98,680 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.