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Average Civil Engineers Salary in Pueblo, CO

Civil Engineers in Pueblo, CO earn a median annual salary of $76,580, which is -23.1% compared to the national median. There are 130 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Pueblo, CO (metro area).

$76,580
Pueblo, CO median annual wage
$37/hour median
-23.1%
Difference vs national median
National median is $99,590
130
Local employment
2.1 jobs per 1,000 workers
0.91
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally

Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$66,100
25th
$73,340
Median
$76,580
75th
$103,940
90th
$129,230

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Pueblo, CO, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
91.8%
Exact metro RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$83,455
Goods: 96.1%
Services: 81.9%
Rents: 71.3%

Comparison links

Comparable metros for this occupation

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Pueblo, CO

OccupationMedian annual wageLQ
Financial Managers$146,0000.23
Pharmacists$144,0801.05
Computer And Information Systems Managers$140,1700.25
Physician Assistants$138,7100.98
Managers, All Other$138,1400.68
Sales Managers$131,5200.26
Facilities Managers$129,4100.99
Architectural And Engineering Managers$127,7000.44

Pueblo, CO has salary data for 259 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Financial Managers.

Historical series

Trend for Civil Engineers in Pueblo, CO

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Civil Engineers are projected to change by +5.0% from 2024 to 2034, with 23,600 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.