The median annual wage for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education in Colorado is $43,890 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,020.
Pay spans roughly $35,240 at the 10th percentile to $81,280 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.10 per hour. An estimated 5,970 people work as preschool teachers, except special education in Colorado.
| Median (annual) | $43,890 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,020 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.10 |
| 10th percentile | $35,240 |
| 90th percentile | $81,280 |
| Employment | 5,970 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.