How much does a biological science teacher make in Denver?
$98,680a year
Median yearly pay for biological science teachers in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area. That is $47.44 an hour or $8,223 a month.
- Hourly
- $47.44
- Vs. national median
- +17%
- Rank among cities
- 38 of 136
- Jobs in the area
- 250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,440Median: $98,680Highest 10%: $144,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,440 | $21.85 | |
| 25th | $73,080 | $35.13 | |
| Median | $98,680 | $47.44 | |
| 75th | $109,500 | $52.64 | |
| 90th | $144,300 | $69.35 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for biological science teachers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Denver
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Health Specialties Teacher | $168,700 |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teacher | $137,300 |
| Economics Teacher | $101,200 |
| Physics Teacher | $100,800 |
| Mathematical Science Teacher | $97,510 |
| Sociology Teacher | $88,500 |
| Nursing Instructor and Teacher | $87,920 |
| Atmospheric | $85,030 |
| Anthropology and Archeology Teacher | $84,570 |
| Psychology Teacher | $83,690 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a biological science teacher make an hour in Denver?
The median hourly pay in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area is $47.44 ($98,680 a year).
Do biological science teachers make more in Denver than the national average?
Yes: $98,680 against $84,620 nationally, 17% more.
How does Denver compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $98,680, so Denver pays 0% more.
Where does Denver rank for biological science teacher pay?
38 of 136 metro areas with data.
How much does a biological science teacher make starting out in Denver?
The lowest-paid 10% make $45,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $144,300 or more.
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.