How much do Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education make in Greeley, CO?

Percentile spread

For Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education, the published 10th percentile is $48,740 and the 90th percentile is $79,350. The difference is $30,610, which is 50.9% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $57,340 to the 75th at $76,380, covers $19,040.

The mean annual wage is $64,990, which sits above the median of $60,160. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

Hourly wages are not published because BLS reports this occupation on an annual basis. Hourly and annual wages.

National and state comparison

The Greeley, CO median is 6% lower than the national median of $63,970 for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education. In 2024 national prices the local median is $60,054, which is 6.1% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 5.1% lower than the Colorado median of $63,410.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Greeley, CO is 100.176, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $60,160 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education at $60,054 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

6 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education. Greeley, CO ranks 7th of 7 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Cheyenne, WY is 53 miles away, with a median of $61,150 and employment of 380. That median is 1.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $63,374, against $60,054 here.
• Fort Collins-Loveland, CO is 58 miles away, with a median of $62,930 and employment of 1,370. That median is 4.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $62,228, against $60,054 here.
• Boulder, CO is 62 miles away, with a median of $80,640 and employment of 1,630. That median is 34% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $76,653, against $60,054 here.

Employment share

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education accounts for 1.1% of wage-and-salary employment in Greeley, CO (1,370 of 119,540). Nationally the occupation is 0.89% of employment (1,388,390 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.28 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.