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Assistant Professor salary in Colorado

A real-employer view of Assistant Professor pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 5, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Assistant Professor in Colorado: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 14 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $166,773. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry13$158,545

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Assistant Professor in Colorado. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
University of ColoradoAssistant Professor, Operations Management5$266,444
Colorado State UniversityAssistant Professor4$166,773
Colorado SeminaryAssistant Professor4$40,620
Colorado Mountain CollegeAssociate Professor (School of Business)1$94,487

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Assistant Professor, Operations Management at University of Colorado
    $238,444
    BoulderDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25307-363631
  • Assistant Professor at Colorado State University
    $154,691
    Fort CollinsWage Level IDecided Jun 17, 2025I-200-25161-077099
  • Assistant Professor at Colorado Seminary
    $40,620
    DenverWage Level IDecided Jun 9, 2025I-200-25153-040919
  • Associate Professor (School of Business) at Colorado Mountain College
    $94,487
    Glenwood SpringsWage Level IDecided Mar 14, 2025I-200-25066-757402
  • Assistant Professor at Colorado State University
    $158,545
    Fort CollinsWage Level IDecided Mar 3, 2025I-200-25055-719642
  • Assistant Professor at Colorado State University
    $212,462
    Fort CollinsWage Level IDecided Feb 27, 2025I-200-25051-711947
  • Assistant Professor at Colorado Seminary
    $40,620
    DenverWage Level IDecided Feb 26, 2025I-200-25050-707175
  • Assistant Professor at Colorado Seminary
    $40,620
    DenverWage Level IDecided Jan 29, 2025I-200-25022-635668

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.