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Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in Colorado Springs, CO

The median education administrators, postsecondary in Colorado Springs, CO earns $103,310 a year, 1% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,414 a month.

10th percentile
$79,500
25th percentile
$80,740
Median percentile
$103,310
75th percentile
$133,630
90th percentile
$195,360

Based on 120 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

$76,963 take-home a year
Gross pay$103,310
Federal income tax−$13,898
Social Security + Medicare−$7,903
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$4,546
Monthly take-home$6,414
Every two weeks$2,960

Does it go far here?

$102,585Median pay in Colorado Springs, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.7 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,699 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$192,400
Architectural and Engineering Managers$183,400
Sales Managers$177,780
Financial Managers$172,680
Aerospace Engineers$151,980
Managers, All Other$149,120
Software Developers$134,280
Computer Network Architects$130,980

All education administrators, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado