State comparison · 2025
Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers salary: Colorado vs District of Columbia
Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers in District of Columbia earn a median of $167,520. In Colorado, $136,930. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12.9% — not 18.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-18.3%
Colorado vs District of Columbia
COL-adjusted gap
-12.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Colorado
Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers
- Median
- $136,930
- p25
- $103,260
- p75
- $218,230
- p10
- $69,890
- p90
- $360,240
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -80%
District of Columbia
Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers
- Median
- $167,520
- p25
- $101,730
- p75
- $217,750
- p10
- $66,810
- p90
- $304,510
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.