How much does a foreign language and literature teacher make in Colorado?
$77,840a year
Median yearly pay for foreign language and literature teachers in Colorado. That is $37.42 an hour or $6,487 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.42
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among states
- 22 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 410
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,780Median: $77,840Highest 10%: $128,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $51,780 | $24.89 | |
| 25th | $60,470 | $29.07 | |
| Median | $77,840 | $37.42 | |
| 75th | $101,100 | $48.60 | |
| 90th | $128,900 | $61.98 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for foreign language and literature teachers.
| 19. Utah | $78,570 |
| 20. Wisconsin | $78,490 |
| 21. Washington | $78,320 |
| 22. Colorado | $77,840 |
| 23. South Carolina | $77,790 |
| 24. Pennsylvania | $77,210 |
| 25. Alaska | $76,490 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a foreign language and literature teacher make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $37.42 ($77,840 a year).
Do foreign language and literature teachers make more in Colorado than the national average?
No: $77,840 against $79,350 nationally, 2% less.
Where does Colorado rank for foreign language and literature teacher pay?
Colorado ranks 22 of 45 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.