The average salary for a health educator in Colorado is around $55,030 per year.
Avg Salary
Health educators earn an average yearly salary of $55,030.
Wages typically start from $35,000 and go up to $82,470.
21% below national average Updated in 2018
Health educator earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level health educator earnings begin at:
$39.65 per hour
$82,470 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level health educator earnings begin at:
$31.69 per hour
$65,920 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level health educator earnings begin at:
$26.46 per hour
$55,030 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level health educator earnings begin at:
$20.70 per hour
$43,070 per year
10th percentile
Starting level health educator earnings begin at:
$16.83 per hour
$35,000 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Health educator salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $87,930 |
| Georgia | $85,100 |
| Rhode Island | $79,830 |
| Maryland | $75,270 |
| Hawaii | $74,230 |
| Connecticut | $71,460 |
| Delaware | $66,140 |
| South Carolina | $61,170 |
| Washington | $59,140 |
| New Hampshire | $58,520 |
| New Jersey | $58,460 |
| Alaska | $57,510 |
| North Dakota | $57,130 |
| Massachusetts | $56,540 |
| California | $56,450 |
| Wisconsin | $56,030 |
| Minnesota | $55,650 |
| Vermont | $55,350 |
| Louisiana | $55,280 |
| Colorado | $55,030 |
| Nevada | $54,540 |
| Ohio | $54,510 |
| Pennsylvania | $54,160 |
| Idaho | $54,110 |
| New York | $53,980 |
| Kansas | $52,550 |
| Iowa | $52,431 |
| Oklahoma | $51,980 |
| North Carolina | $51,620 |
| Texas | $51,520 |
| Illinois | $51,441 |
| Indiana | $50,377 |
| Michigan | $49,970 |
| Oregon | $49,920 |
| Alabama | $49,338 |
| Kentucky | $49,280 |
| Virginia | $49,080 |
| South Dakota | $48,810 |
| Utah | $48,470 |
| Florida | $48,150 |
| New Mexico | $47,960 |
| Wyoming | $47,820 |
| Guam | $47,560 |
| Maine | $47,420 |
| Arizona | $44,712 |
| Arkansas | $44,150 |
| Nebraska | $43,390 |
| Montana | $42,460 |
| Missouri | $42,240 |
| West Virginia | $42,080 |
| Mississippi | $38,550 |
| Tennessee | $37,520 |
| Puerto Rico | $31,530 |
How do health educator salaries compare to similar careers?
Health educators earn about the same as related careers in Colorado. On average, they make less than nurse educators but more than physical therapist assistants.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Nurse educator salary | $59K |
| Music teacher salary | $55K |
| Orthotist and prosthetist salary | $52K |
| Occupational therapist assistant salary | $56K |
| Hearing aid specialist salary | $54K |
| Health educator salary | $55K |
| Physical education teacher salary | $48K |
| Special education teacher salary | $53K |
| Clergy salary | $55K |
| Physical therapist assistant salary | $56K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)