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Elementary school teacher salary in Colorado (Updated 2026)

How much does an Elementary School Teacher make in Colorado?

Average base salary

$62,230
5%
above national average
Average $62,230
Low $40,924
High $94,630

The average salary for a elementary school teacher is $62,230 per year in Colorado. 1.3k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 5, 2026).

Elementary School Teacher job openings in Colorado

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2026-27 Integrated Services Ce...
Poudre School District3.8out of 5 stars.
Fort Collins, CO
$21.41 - $23.98 an hour
1 month ago

Highest paying companies for Elementary School Teacher in Colorado

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Holland & Hart LLP
 
$217,500per year
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Lathrop GPM
 
$217,500per year
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Chico's FAS
 
$180,000per year
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AmWest Control, Inc.
 
$140,000per year
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VineyardAppCamp
 
$124,800per year
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Focused Staffing Group
 
$119,600per year
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Highest paying cities for Elementary School Teachers near Colorado

  1. Boulder, CO
    $118,236 per year
  2. Falcon, CO
    $72,039 per year
  3. Thornton, CO
    $68,827 per year
  4. Aurora, CO
    $66,346 per year
  5. Denver, CO
    $64,585 per year

Where can an Elementary School Teacher earn more?

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