Religious Activities and Education Directors in Colorado

Considering a career as a Religious Activities and Education Director in Colorado?

You’re in luck! Jobs for Religious Activities and Education Directors in Colorado are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

• Projected employment for Religious Activities and Education Directors in Colorado is growing faster than average.

• Religious Activities and Education Directors in Colorado earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Religious Activities and Education Directors Work in Colorado?

There were approximately 210 workers employed as Religious Activities and Education Directors in this state in 2018.

There were 200 Religious Activities and Education Directors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 170 Religious Activities and Education Directors working in it, which means Colorado has more Religious Activities and Education Directors than average.

Job Projections for Colorado

Jobs for Religious Activities and Education Directors in this state are growing at a rate of 18.8% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.1%.

Colorado Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 50 annual Religious Activities and Education Directors job openings in Colorado, and 380 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 19,400 annual jobs and 157,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Religious Activities and Education Directors Make in Colorado?

In 2018 wages for Religious Activities and Education Directors ranged from $33,080 to $100,760 with $67,820 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.9 to $48.44. The median hourly rate was $32.6.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $29.17 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $3.43.

The median salary in Colorado is higher than the nationwide median salary.

Top Colorado Metros for Religious Activities and Education Directors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Religious Activities and Education Directors.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO	90	$85,920
Colorado Springs, CO	90	$57,980

Top States for Religious Activities and Education Directors Employment

View the list below to see where most Religious Activities and Education Directors work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
New York	4,960	$39,920
California	3,470	$44,890
Oregon	1,750	$32,170
Illinois	1,650	$40,900
Pennsylvania	1,490	$33,760
Michigan	1,340	$32,970
Florida	1,070	$39,110
Ohio	620	$43,880
Virginia	520	$46,600
Montana	450	$29,520
Minnesota	410	$52,480
Texas	380	$51,680
District of Columbia	290	$77,760
New Jersey	250	$60,730
Indiana	250	$36,750
Maryland	210	$46,380
Colorado	210	$67,820
Massachusetts	200	$42,070
North Carolina	170	$86,770
Georgia	170	$51,090

Below are the states where Religious Activities and Education Directors get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
North Carolina	$86,770
Alabama	$82,770
District of Columbia	$77,760
Mississippi	$75,540
Colorado	$67,820
South Carolina	$62,560
New Jersey	$60,730
Arkansas	$59,420
Kentucky	$53,320
Minnesota	$52,480

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.