How much does an environmental science teacher make in Colorado?
$78,800a year
Median yearly pay for environmental science teachers in Colorado. That is $37.88 an hour or $6,567 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.88
- Vs. national median
- -17%
- Rank among states
- 33 of 38
- Jobs in the state
- 210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,370Median: $78,800Highest 10%: $160,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,370 | $22.77 | |
| 25th | $61,030 | $29.34 | |
| Median | $78,800 | $37.88 | |
| 75th | $112,700 | $54.16 | |
| 90th | $160,300 | $77.04 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for environmental science teachers.
| 30. Iowa | $79,570 |
| 31. Texas | $79,160 |
| 32. Wisconsin | $79,120 |
| 33. Colorado | $78,800 |
| 34. Indiana | $78,400 |
| 35. Florida | $77,830 |
| 36. Mississippi | $76,210 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an environmental science teacher make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $37.88 ($78,800 a year).
Do environmental science teachers make more in Colorado than the national average?
No: $78,800 against $94,980 nationally, 17% less.
Where does Colorado rank for environmental science teacher pay?
Colorado ranks 33 of 38 states.
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.