How much does an education administrator make in Colorado?
$110,500a year
Median yearly pay for education administrators in Colorado. That is $53.14 an hour or $9,211 a month.
- Hourly
- $53.14
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 20 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,760
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $81,340Median: $110,500Highest 10%: $160,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $81,340 | $39.11 | |
| 25th | $101,100 | $48.61 | |
| Median | $110,500 | $53.14 | |
| 75th | $134,800 | $64.79 | |
| 90th | $160,900 | $77.38 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Boulder, CO | $136,300 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $131,600 |
| Pueblo, CO | $125,100 |
| Greeley, CO | $124,900 |
| Denver, CO | $121,100 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $109,400 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $106,400 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for education administrators.
| 17. Wisconsin | $117,000 |
| 18. Illinois | $113,400 |
| 19. Nebraska | $110,600 |
| 20. Colorado | $110,500 |
| 21. Nevada | $109,400 |
| 22. North Dakota | $107,900 |
| 23. New Mexico | $107,700 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an education administrator make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $53.14 ($110,500 a year).
Do education administrators make more in Colorado than the national average?
Yes: $110,500 against $105,900 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Colorado rank for education administrator pay?
Colorado ranks 20 of 51 states.
Which city in Colorado pays education administrators the most?
Boulder, CO, with a median of $136,300 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.