Special Education Teachers, Secondary School take-home pay in Colorado
The median special education teachers, secondary school in Colorado earns $67,240. After taxes that leaves about $53,175 a year, or $4,431 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 20.9%.
$53,175 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $67,240 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,963 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,144 |
| Colorado income tax (approx.) | −$2,959 |
| Monthly take-home | $4,431 |
| Every two weeks | $2,045 |
Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Colorado