Computer Science Professors in Colorado
Is Colorado a good place for you to work as a Computer Science Professor?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Computer Science Professors in Colorado are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Computer Science Professors in Colorado is growing faster than average.
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Computer Science Professors in Colorado earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Computer Science Professors Work in Colorado?
There were approximately 560 workers employed as Computer Science Professors in this state in 2018.
There were 470 Computer Science Professors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 90 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 390 Computer Science Professors working in it, which means Colorado has more Computer Science Professors than average.
Job Projections for Colorado
Jobs for Computer Science Professors in this state are growing at a rate of 22.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.1%.
Colorado Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 60 annual job openings, and 600 total jobs in 2026 for Computer Science Professors in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 3,400 annual jobs and 42,900 total jobs in 2026.
What do Computer Science Professors Make in Colorado?
In 2018 wages for Computer Science Professors ranged from $34,540 to $144,720 with $73,310 being the median annual salary.
The median salary in Colorado is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Colorado Metros for Computer Science Professors
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Computer Science Professors.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO | 250 | $69,560 |
Colorado Springs, CO | 60 | $56,770 |
Top States for Computer Science Professors Employment
View the list below to see where most Computer Science Professors work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York | 3,030 | $88,190 |
Texas | 2,590 | $82,420 |
California | 2,210 | $125,900 |
Florida | 1,780 | $69,130 |
North Carolina | 1,640 | $64,220 |
Pennsylvania | 1,590 | $87,390 |
Virginia | 1,520 | $70,710 |
Illinois | 1,430 | $75,830 |
New Jersey | 1,390 | $94,150 |
Ohio | 1,320 | $93,140 |
Massachusetts | 1,010 | $96,720 |
Indiana | 920 | $0 |
Michigan | 900 | $96,920 |
Maryland | 770 | $97,060 |
Washington | 740 | $66,060 |
Wisconsin | 650 | $84,560 |
South Carolina | 580 | $70,750 |
Colorado | 560 | $73,310 |
Missouri | 550 | $76,790 |
Arizona | 510 | $87,420 |
Below are the states where Computer Science Professors get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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California | $125,900 |
Rhode Island | $119,450 |
District of Columbia | $105,970 |
Iowa | $97,640 |
Utah | $97,450 |
Maryland | $97,060 |
Michigan | $96,920 |
Massachusetts | $96,720 |
Idaho | $95,970 |
New Jersey | $94,150 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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