Instructional Coordinators Salary
Instructional Coordinators in Colorado make a median of $82,160 a year, or about $39.5 an hour. The range runs from $56K at the entry level to $108K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Colorado. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $82K get you in Colorado?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Colorado
Entry-level instructional coordinators (10th percentile) start around $56K. Mid-career wages sit at $82K. Top earners bring in $108K or more, a $52K spread from bottom to top.
Instructional Coordinators salary by metro in Colorado
6 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder | $101K | +22% | 180 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial | $83K | +1% | 2,260 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland | $82K | +0% | 140 |
| Greeley | $79K | -4% | 140 |
| Colorado Springs | $78K | -5% | 380 |
| Grand Junction | $65K | -21% | 60 |
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Frequently asked questions
Can a instructional coordinator afford a 2BR apartment alone in Colorado?
It’s a stretch — at the median salary of $82K, rent takes 39.2% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $2,044/month. The 30% guideline puts the comfortable ceiling at roughly $1,600/month in rent — so roommates or a 1-bedroom would ease the math significantly.
What’s the entry-level salary for instructional coordinators in Colorado?
The 10th-percentile wage — what new instructional coordinators typically earn — is $56K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $3,373/month.
Is instructional coordinator a high-paying job in Colorado?
Pay here is roughly in line with the national average — $82K locally vs. $77K nationally, a 6% difference.
How does Colorado compare to the national average for instructional coordinators?
Colorado pays $82K median vs. the U.S. average of $77K — that’s +6%.
How much do instructional coordinators make in Colorado?
The median is $82,160 a year, that works out to about $40 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $56,210, and experienced instructional coordinators can clear $107,960. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $82K enough to live in Colorado?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $5,214/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $2,044/month, which eats 39.2% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a instructional coordinators salary go in Colorado?
Colorado has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median instructional coordinators salary is worth about $82,160 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do instructional coordinators get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.