Top Paying Jobs in Pueblo, CO
Pueblo, CO has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 15,370 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Physicians, All Other ($311,190), Family Medicine Physicians ($256,480), Dentists, General ($172,680). The cost of living index is 91.76 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,263/month.
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Avg. median salary
91.76
Cost of living index
$1,263
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in Pueblo
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Education Administrators, Postsecondary | Management | $103K | $49.59/hr |
| 32 | Civil Engineers | Engineering | $102K | $49.24/hr |
| 33 | Construction Managers | Management | $102K | $49.21/hr |
| 34 | Project Management Specialists | Business & Finance | $102K | $48.98/hr |
| 35 | Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | Healthcare | $101K | $48.54/hr |
| 36 | Computer Occupations, All Other | Technology | $101K | $48.36/hr |
| 37 | Occupational Therapists | Healthcare | $100K | $48.24/hr |
| 38 | Physical Therapists | Healthcare | $99K | $47.72/hr |
| 39 | Dental Hygienists | Healthcare | $99K | $47.45/hr |
| 40 | Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | Management | $97K | $46.7/hr |
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Cost of living vs. national average-8.2% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,263/mo
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