Medical Assistants Salary in Pueblo, CO

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

Median annual salary $43,360 -1.9% vs national
Median hourly $20.85
10th percentile $35,650
90th percentile $51,450
Employed locally 340
National median $44,200

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,650
    25th
    $37,180
    50th (median)
    $43,360
    75th
    $47,030
    90th
    $51,450

    Pueblo economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,250 2023 • Census ACS
    Medical Assistants salary vs area income 70% Median Medical Assistants salary is 30% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Medical Assistants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Vallejo, CA $75,180
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $62,900
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $62,570
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $62,290
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $59,910
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $58,850

    Nearby metros — Medical Assistants salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $59,910
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $58,850
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $52,040
    District of Columbia $49,740
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $49,370
    Fairbanks-College, AK $48,780

    Related occupations in Pueblo, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $34,050
    Nursing Assistants $42,680
    Dental Assistants $45,030
    Phlebotomists $43,920
    Physical Therapist Assistants $64,020
    Occupational Therapy Assistants $66,700

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Medical Assistants make per hour in Pueblo?

    The median hourly wage for Medical Assistants in Pueblo, CO is $20.85, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.02 or more per hour.

    Is Pueblo above or below average for Medical Assistants salaries?

    The median Medical Assistants salary in Pueblo, CO is 1.9% below the national median of $44,200. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Medical Assistants in Pueblo?

    Entry-level Medical Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $35,650 per year in Pueblo, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,180.