Highest paying jobs in Pueblo, CO
The best paying occupations in the Pueblo, CO metro area, ranked by median annual wage. Metro wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure that too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.
Cost of living: prices here run 8.2% below the national average (2024).
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025
| # | Occupation | MedianPueblo, CO | 10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physicians, All OtherDoctoral or professional degree | $311,190 | $69,880 – $398,400 | 30 |
| 2 | Family Medicine PhysiciansDoctoral or professional degree | $256,480 | $70,420 – $346,120 | 160 |
| 3 | Dentists, GeneralDoctoral or professional degree | $172,680 | $107,090 – $242,620 | 70 |
| 4 | Sales ManagersBachelor's degree | $166,160 | $81,960 – $288,870 | 60 |
| 5 | Financial ManagersBachelor's degree | $161,570 | $101,950 – $245,490 | 80 |
| 6 | Computer and Information Systems ManagersBachelor's degree | $151,330 | $104,520 – $233,550 | 60 |
| 7 | PharmacistsDoctoral or professional degree | $150,160 | $118,120 – $188,030 | 130 |
| 8 | Managers, All OtherBachelor's degree | $140,000 | $89,180 – $193,840 | 130 |
| 9 | Computer Systems AnalystsBachelor's degree | $139,870 | $69,360 – $151,020 | 40 |
| 10 | Human Resources ManagersBachelor's degree | $138,800 | $101,990 – $217,570 | 40 |
| 11 | Physician AssistantsMaster's degree | $135,640 | $103,950 – $157,750 | 70 |
| 12 | Industrial Production ManagersBachelor's degree | $132,050 | $79,370 – $210,020 | 70 |
| 13 | Facilities ManagersBachelor's degree | $131,140 | $79,390 – $175,840 | 50 |
| 14 | Nurse PractitionersMaster's degree | $130,650 | $102,120 – $152,890 | 200 |
| 15 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryMaster's degree | $125,090 | $88,550 – $134,210 | 170 |
| 16 | Software DevelopersBachelor's degree | $122,780 | $74,370 – $196,500 | 150 |
| 17 | Computer Network ArchitectsBachelor's degree | $121,770 | $77,050 – $162,350 | 60 |
| 18 | Speech-Language PathologistsMaster's degree | $119,670 | $79,920 – $183,740 | 80 |
| 19 | Electrical EngineersBachelor's degree | $118,520 | $74,410 – $166,620 | — |
| 20 | Engineers, All OtherBachelor's degree | $117,310 | $74,120 – $166,480 | 30 |
| 21 | Medical and Health Services ManagersBachelor's degree | $115,790 | $75,020 – $184,690 | 220 |
| 22 | General and Operations ManagersBachelor's degree | $114,360 | $59,990 – $219,320 | 710 |
| 23 | Clinical and Counseling PsychologistsDoctoral or professional degree | $113,290 | $104,330 – $133,350 | 40 |
| 24 | LawyersDoctoral or professional degree | $113,170 | $77,410 – $226,760 | 140 |
| 25 | Electrical Power-Line Installers and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent | $110,290 | $59,470 – $124,080 | 90 |
| 26 | Occupational Health and Safety SpecialistsBachelor's degree | $109,390 | $59,140 – $135,810 | 60 |
| 27 | Detectives and Criminal InvestigatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent | $106,000 | $70,520 – $111,590 | 30 |
| 28 | Mechanical EngineersBachelor's degree | $105,580 | $74,900 – $130,600 | 70 |
| 29 | Industrial EngineersBachelor's degree | $104,810 | $83,260 – $133,290 | 120 |
| 30 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and DetectivesHigh school diploma or equivalent | $103,270 | $93,880 – $133,400 | 60 |
| 31 | Education Administrators, PostsecondaryMaster's degree | $103,150 | $82,810 – $167,710 | 50 |
| 32 | Civil EngineersBachelor's degree | $102,430 | $67,850 – $163,680 | 130 |
| 33 | Construction ManagersBachelor's degree | $102,350 | $64,990 – $166,840 | 220 |
| 34 | Project Management SpecialistsBachelor's degree | $101,870 | $64,570 – $152,600 | 420 |
| 35 | Diagnostic Medical SonographersAssociate's degree | $100,970 | $75,270 – $123,850 | 40 |
| 36 | Computer Occupations, All OtherBachelor's degree | $100,590 | $60,730 – $140,610 | 50 |
| 37 | Occupational TherapistsMaster's degree | $100,340 | $79,290 – $157,670 | 60 |
| 38 | Physical TherapistsDoctoral or professional degree | $99,250 | $77,120 – $137,930 | 130 |
| 39 | Dental HygienistsAssociate's degree | $98,700 | $81,160 – $116,710 | 140 |
| 40 | Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent | $97,130 | $71,280 – $154,860 | 60 |
| 41 | Management AnalystsBachelor's degree | $96,820 | $57,270 – $152,830 | 100 |
| 42 | Registered NursesBachelor's degree | $95,720 | $78,050 – $120,110 | 2,040 |
| 43 | Network and Computer Systems AdministratorsBachelor's degree | $90,310 | $67,440 – $125,640 | 110 |
| 44 | Electronics Engineers, Except ComputerBachelor's degree | $88,040 | $80,770 – $109,050 | 40 |
| 45 | Loan OfficersBachelor's degree | $87,110 | $49,540 – $123,580 | 40 |
| 46 | Social Workers, All OtherBachelor's degree | $86,960 | $45,820 – $107,520 | 30 |
| 47 | Radiologic Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree | $86,340 | $63,110 – $120,860 | 140 |
| 48 | LogisticiansBachelor's degree | $84,640 | $65,320 – $118,490 | 80 |
| 49 | Cost EstimatorsBachelor's degree | $84,580 | $50,970 – $138,870 | 140 |
| 50 | First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent | $81,360 | $52,660 – $129,250 | 350 |