Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education salary
in Colorado Springs, CO
- Middle 50%
- $35,400–$44,580
- vs U.S. median
- +7%
- Metro rank
- #101 of 357
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education in the Colorado Springs, CO metro earn a median of $40,850 a year, based on BLS estimates for 400 jobs (May 2025). That is 7% above the U.S. median of $38,140 and 10% below the CO statewide median of $45,500. It ranks #101 of 357 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE400 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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What is the average Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Colorado Springs?
The BLS median is $40,850 a year (May 2025). Half of the 400 jobs pay between $35,400 and $44,580. The 10th percentile is $33,690 and the 90th is $59,830.
Is Colorado Springs a high-paying metro for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education?
That is 7% above the U.S. median of $38,140 and 10% below the CO statewide median of $45,500. It ranks #101 of 357 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education make an hour in Colorado Springs?
About $19.64 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $40,850 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $17.02–$21.43 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.