How much does a teaching assistant make in Colorado Springs?
$34,840a year
Median yearly pay for teaching assistants in the Colorado Springs, CO metro area. That is $16.75 an hour or $2,903 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.75
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among cities
- 189 of 391
- Jobs in the area
- 3,110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,800Median: $34,840Highest 10%: $45,240
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,800 | $14.81 | |
| 25th | $30,800 | $14.81 | |
| Median | $34,840 | $16.75 | |
| 75th | $38,990 | $18.75 | |
| 90th | $45,240 | $21.75 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for teaching assistants.
| Pueblo, CO | $46,280 |
| Greeley, CO | $42,460 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $39,070 |
| Denver, CO | $36,910 |
| Boulder, CO | $30,800 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $30,800 |
Related jobs in Colorado Springs
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Nursing Instructor and Teacher | $84,910 |
| Computer Science Teacher | $80,100 |
| Instructional Coordinator | $78,180 |
| Teacher and Instructor | $76,380 |
| Health Specialties Teacher | $74,230 |
| English Language and Literature Teacher | $72,910 |
| Art | $72,750 |
| Business Teacher | $72,020 |
| Education Teacher | $64,970 |
| Adult Basic Education | $64,890 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a teaching assistant make an hour in Colorado Springs?
The median hourly pay in the Colorado Springs, CO metro area is $16.75 ($34,840 a year).
Do teaching assistants make more in Colorado Springs than the national average?
No: $34,840 against $36,780 nationally, 5% less.
How does Colorado Springs compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $35,760, so Colorado Springs pays 3% less.
Where does Colorado Springs rank for teaching assistant pay?
189 of 391 metro areas with data.
How much does a teaching assistant make starting out in Colorado Springs?
The lowest-paid 10% make $30,800 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,240 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.