Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School Salary in Boulder, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Boulder, CO

Median annual salary $75,810 +19.2% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $59,730
90th percentile $118,910
Employed locally 40
National median $63,620

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $59,730
    25th
    $72,100
    50th (median)
    $75,810
    75th
    $102,660
    90th
    $118,910

    Boulder economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $102,772 2023 • Census ACS
    Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School salary vs area income 74% Median Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School salary is 26% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $107,620
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $104,370
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $104,080
    Columbus, OH $103,580
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $102,190
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $101,340

    Nearby metros — Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Columbus, OH $103,580
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $102,190
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $101,340
    Connecticut $81,860
    Wisconsin $76,640
    South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $76,040

    Related occupations in Boulder, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $77,960
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $29,990
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $78,750
    Self-Enrichment Teachers $43,840
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,170
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $45,350

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School make per hour in Boulder?

    The median hourly wage for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School in Boulder, CO is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Boulder above or below average for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School salaries?

    The median Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School salary in Boulder, CO is 19.2% above the national median of $63,620. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School in Boulder?

    Entry-level Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School (10th percentile) earn around $59,730 per year in Boulder, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $72,100.