Pipelayers Salary in Pueblo, CO

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

Median annual salary $49,710 +2.1% vs national
Median hourly $23.90
10th percentile $39,970
90th percentile $63,800
Employed locally 40
National median $48,710

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,970
    25th
    $46,760
    50th (median)
    $49,710
    75th
    $54,110
    90th
    $63,800

    Pueblo economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,250 2023 • Census ACS
    Pipelayers salary vs area income 80% Median Pipelayers salary is 20% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Pipelayers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Alaska $93,500
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $92,610
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $88,910
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $85,180
    Minnesota $84,880
    Madison, WI $84,650

    Nearby metros — Pipelayers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $82,660
    Wisconsin $81,300
    Columbus, OH $80,290
    Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $78,850
    North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $75,290
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $69,320

    Related occupations in Pueblo, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $39,690
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $74,800
    Electricians $59,700
    Carpenters $57,000
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $58,890
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $58,570

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pipelayers make per hour in Pueblo?

    The median hourly wage for Pipelayers in Pueblo, CO is $23.90, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.67 or more per hour.

    Is Pueblo above or below average for Pipelayers salaries?

    The median Pipelayers salary in Pueblo, CO is 2.1% above the national median of $48,710. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Pipelayers in Pueblo?

    Entry-level Pipelayers (10th percentile) earn around $39,970 per year in Pueblo, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,760.