Public Safety Telecommunicators Salary in Pueblo, CO

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

Median annual salary $51,020 +0.6% vs national
Median hourly $24.53
10th percentile $49,720
90th percentile $61,960
Employed locally 70
National median $50,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,720
    25th
    $49,720
    50th (median)
    $51,020
    75th
    $56,020
    90th
    $61,960

    Pueblo economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,250 2023 • Census ACS
    Public Safety Telecommunicators salary vs area income 82% Median Public Safety Telecommunicators salary is 18% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Public Safety Telecommunicators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $125,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $103,110
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $87,870
    Vallejo, CA $87,220
    Napa, CA $84,260
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $83,110

    Nearby metros — Public Safety Telecommunicators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $103,110
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $79,040
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $78,290
    Fairbanks-College, AK $73,780
    Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $73,000
    Boulder, CO $68,200

    Related occupations in Pueblo, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $40,550
    Office Clerks, General $47,730
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $43,000
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $61,630
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $47,930
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $40,160

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Public Safety Telecommunicators make per hour in Pueblo?

    The median hourly wage for Public Safety Telecommunicators in Pueblo, CO is $24.53, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $33.51 or more per hour.

    Is Pueblo above or below average for Public Safety Telecommunicators salaries?

    The median Public Safety Telecommunicators salary in Pueblo, CO is 0.6% above the national median of $50,730. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Public Safety Telecommunicators in Pueblo?

    Entry-level Public Safety Telecommunicators (10th percentile) earn around $49,720 per year in Pueblo, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,720.