University Professor Salary in Colorado
Colorado · Updated 2026 · Adjusted for local cost of living
University Professor Salary by Experience Level in Colorado
| Experience | P10 | P25 | Median | P75 | P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Entry Level 0–2 years | $56K | $66K | $79,180 | $94K | $111K |
Mid Level 3–5 years | $77K | $92K | $109,140 | $131K | $155K |
Senior Level 6–9 years | $102K | $122K | $145,520 | $173K | $205K |
Lead / Principal 10–14 years | $131K | $156K | $187,250 | $225K | $268K |
Director / Executive 15+ years | $169K | $203K | $243,960 | $294K | $353K |
All figures are annual base salary in USD, adjusted for Colorado cost of living (×1.07 vs national average). Source: BLS OES 2024, LinkedIn Salary Insights, Glassdoor.
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