History Professors in Colorado
Considering a career as a History Professor in Colorado?
You’re in luck! Jobs for History Professors in Colorado are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
-
Projected employment for History Professors in Colorado is growing faster than average.
-
History Professors in Colorado earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
Featured schools near , edit
How Many History Professors Work in Colorado?
There were approximately 360 workers employed as History Professors in this state in 2018.
There were 370 History Professors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 270 History Professors working in it, which means Colorado has more History Professors than average.
Job Projections for Colorado
Jobs for History Professors in this state are growing at a rate of 23.7% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.4%.
Colorado Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 40 annual job openings, and 470 total jobs in 2026 for History Professors in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 2,400 annual jobs and 29,700 total jobs in 2026.
What do History Professors Make in Colorado?
In 2018 wages for History Professors ranged from $36,300 to $118,670 with $62,080 being the median annual salary.
The median salary in Colorado is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Colorado Metros for History Professors
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most History Professors.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO | 130 | $55,630 |
Colorado Springs, CO | 60 | $57,850 |
Fort Collins, CO | 40 | $66,880 |
Top States for History Professors Employment
View the list below to see where most History Professors work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Texas | 2,150 | $76,270 |
New York | 2,050 | $80,470 |
California | 1,380 | $95,160 |
Virginia | 1,030 | $64,840 |
Massachusetts | 1,030 | $82,720 |
Pennsylvania | 1,000 | $83,200 |
Ohio | 880 | $75,590 |
Illinois | 780 | $80,660 |
North Carolina | 770 | $65,650 |
New Jersey | 750 | $80,960 |
Michigan | 520 | $76,050 |
Tennessee | 500 | $62,050 |
Florida | 450 | $75,380 |
Washington | 430 | $63,790 |
Colorado | 360 | $62,080 |
Missouri | 360 | $70,360 |
Alabama | 350 | $63,440 |
Minnesota | 340 | $74,340 |
Wisconsin | 340 | $73,210 |
Connecticut | 320 | $82,560 |
Below are the states where History Professors get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|
District of Columbia | $105,790 |
California | $95,160 |
New Hampshire | $93,390 |
Rhode Island | $92,340 |
Idaho | $85,370 |
Pennsylvania | $83,200 |
Massachusetts | $82,720 |
Connecticut | $82,560 |
New Jersey | $80,960 |
Illinois | $80,660 |
Related Careers in CO
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | CO Employment Total |
---|
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.
Featured Schools
Request Info | Southern New Hampshire University You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs. Learn More > |