Highest Faculty Salary at Colorado Colleges
Colorado School of Mines has the highest faculty salary of $126,001 among Colorado colleges followed by University of Colorado Boulder ($119,920) and University of Denver ($118,036). The average faculty salary of the Colorado colleges is $106,528 based on 9-months contract or equivalent data. The following table lists the top 10 colleges with the highest faculty salary by contract length. The table is sorted by faculty salary in descending order.
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| School name | Equated to 9-Month Contract | 9-Month Contract | 10-Month Contract | 11-Month Contract | 12-Month Contract | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado School of MinesGolden, CO | $126,001 2.57% | $126,001 2.57% | - | - | - |
| 2 | University of Colorado BoulderBoulder, CO | $119,920 2.37% | $119,920 2.37% | - | - | - |
| 3 | University of DenverDenver, CO | $118,036 4.72% | $121,357 4.36% | - | - | $123,034 8.98% |
| 4 | Colorado CollegeColorado Springs, CO | $115,072 3.89% | $115,072 3.89% | - | - | - |
| 5 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical CampusDenver, CO | $107,980 3.83% | $100,392 1.86% | - | $244,034 | $160,362 6.15% |
| 6 | Colorado State University-Fort CollinsFort Collins, CO | $106,952 0.80% | $110,374 1.21% | - | - | $131,395 0.14% |
| 7 | United States Air Force AcademyUSAF Academy, CO | $104,490 7.50% | - | - | - | $139,320 7.50% |
| 8 | Metropolitan State University of DenverDenver, CO | $91,331 2.37% | $92,857 4.18% | $76,794 22.84% | $60,225 8.48% | $111,130 12.14% |
| 9 | Rocky Vista UniversityParker, CO | $90,738 3.22% | - | - | - | $120,984 3.22% |
| 10 | Colorado Mountain CollegeGlenwood Springs, CO | $84,758 2.67% | $104,928 3.48% | - | - | $96,672 4.49% |