Civil Engineers Salary in Pueblo, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Pueblo, CO

Median annual salary $76,580 -23.1% vs national
Median hourly $36.82
10th percentile $66,100
90th percentile $129,230
Employed locally 130
National median $99,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $66,100
    25th
    $73,340
    50th (median)
    $76,580
    75th
    $103,940
    90th
    $129,230

    Pueblo economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,250 2023 • Census ACS
    Civil Engineers salary vs area income 123% Median Civil Engineers salary is 23% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Civil Engineers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $130,310
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $129,260
    Redding, CA $127,130
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $126,560
    Napa, CA $122,820
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $121,170

    Nearby metros — Civil Engineers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $126,560
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $112,020
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $107,930
    Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $107,750
    Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $107,040
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $104,710

    Related occupations in Pueblo, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Industrial Engineers $101,890
    Mechanical Engineers $97,560
    Electrical Engineers $94,660
    Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $90,000
    Surveyors $71,230
    Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $69,490

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Civil Engineers make per hour in Pueblo?

    The median hourly wage for Civil Engineers in Pueblo, CO is $36.82, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $78.69 or more per hour.

    Is Pueblo above or below average for Civil Engineers salaries?

    The median Civil Engineers salary in Pueblo, CO is 23.1% below the national median of $99,590. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Civil Engineers in Pueblo?

    Entry-level Civil Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $66,100 per year in Pueblo, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $73,340.