How much does a teaching assistant make in Colorado Springs?
$40,390a year
Median yearly pay for teaching assistants in the Colorado Springs, CO metro area. That is $19.42 an hour or $3,366 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.42
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among cities
- 79 of 141
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,720Median: $40,390Highest 10%: $45,050
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,720 | $18.62 | |
| 25th | $40,390 | $19.42 | |
| Median | $40,390 | $19.42 | |
| 75th | $40,390 | $19.42 | |
| 90th | $45,050 | $21.66 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for teaching assistants.
| Denver, CO | $37,450 |
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 $19.42 ($40,390 a year).
Do teaching assistants make more in Colorado Springs than the national average?
No: $40,390 against $42,910 nationally, 6% less.
How does Colorado Springs compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $37,450, so Colorado Springs pays 8% more.
Where does Colorado Springs rank for teaching assistant pay?
79 of 141 metro areas with data.
How much does a teaching assistant make starting out in Colorado Springs?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,720 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,050 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.