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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Fort Collins, CO

The median career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO earns $80,790 a year, 22% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,176 a month.

10th percentile
$54,730
25th percentile
$60,880
Median percentile
$80,790
75th percentile
$81,350
90th percentile
$95,000

Based on 70 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$62,111 take-home a year
Gross pay$80,790
Federal income tax−$8,944
Social Security + Medicare−$6,180
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$3,555
Monthly take-home$5,176
Every two weeks$2,389

Does it go far here?

$79,889Median pay in Fort Collins, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.1 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,716 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Fort Collins, CO

JobMedian pay
Managers, All Other$166,610
Software Developers$133,990
Industrial Engineers$131,870
Lawyers$131,380
Construction Managers$105,990
General and Operations Managers$105,770
Project Management Specialists$101,310
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$96,740

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