How much does an education administrator make in Colorado?
$118,400a year
Median yearly pay for education administrators in Colorado. That is $56.94 an hour or $9,870 a month.
- Hourly
- $56.94
- Vs. national median
- +13%
- Rank among states
- 14 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,770
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $80,740Median: $118,400Highest 10%: $239,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $80,740 | $38.82 | |
| 25th | $86,490 | $41.58 | |
| Median | $118,400 | $56.94 | |
| 75th | $171,400 | $82.39 | |
| 90th | $239,400 | $115.08 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Boulder, CO | $131,400 |
| Greeley, CO | $128,800 |
| Denver, CO | $120,600 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $107,300 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $103,300 |
| Pueblo, CO | $103,200 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for education administrators.
| 11. Virginia | $120,800 |
| 12. Oregon | $120,100 |
| 13. Maryland | $118,600 |
| 14. Colorado | $118,400 |
| 15. Kentucky | $114,300 |
| 16. Georgia | $110,200 |
| 17. Kansas | $110,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an education administrator make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $56.94 ($118,400 a year).
Do education administrators make more in Colorado than the national average?
Yes: $118,400 against $104,600 nationally, 13% more.
Where does Colorado rank for education administrator pay?
Colorado ranks 14 of 51 states.
Which city in Colorado pays education administrators the most?
Boulder, CO, with a median of $131,400 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.