Profession
Teaching Assistants, Special Education
Assist a preschool, elementary, middle, or secondary school teacher to provide academic, social, or life skills to students who have learning, emotional, or physical disabilities. Serve in a position for which a teacher has primary responsibility for the design and implementation of educational programs and services.
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Colorado
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2025
25-9045SOC 2018 25-9045
GroupAll
Median36,780 USD
Average38,290 USD
Middle 50%31,060 USD - 45,360 USD
Decile range27,150 USD - 50,040 USD
Bottom decile27,150 USD
Top decile50,040 USD
🇺🇸 United States2025
25452018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC 2545
GroupMen
Median45,708 USD
Average45,708 USD
Middle 50%N/A
GroupWomen
Median38,740 USD
Average38,740 USD
Middle 50%N/A
🇺🇸 Colorado2025
25-9045SOC 2018 25-9045
GroupAll
Median35,760 USD
Average38,100 USD
Middle 50%30,800 USD - 43,900 USD
Decile range30,800 USD - 48,470 USD
Bottom decile30,800 USD
Top decile48,470 USD
Sources
- BLS CPS Table 39 2025 median weekly earnings by occupation and sex2025 - 2018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC
- BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018
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