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First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives Salary

in Pueblo, CO

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives in Pueblo, CO make a median of $103,270 a year, or about $49.65 an hour. The range runs from $94K at the entry level to $133K for experienced workers.

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Median pay
$103K
per year, before taxes
Hourly
$49.65
median hourly rate
Starting out
$94K
10th percentile
Top earners
$133K
90th percentile

Where the paycheck goes

What $103K actually covers in Pueblo, month by month

Estimated monthly take-home$6,374/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,615/mo
Rent as % of take-home25.3% (within guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$103,270/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$4,759/mo
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About first-line supervisors of police and detectives

Education: High school diploma or equivalent
U.S. employed: 154,610
Pueblo, CO employed: 60
Category: Public Safety

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Compared to nearby metros

Median pay for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in metros near Pueblo, adjusted for local cost of living.

MetroMedian payCOL-adjusted
Denver-Aurora-Centennial$127K,
Colorado Springs$122K,
Greeley$128K,
Fort Collins-Loveland$131K,

COL-adjusted = median salary ÷ (BEA Regional Price Parity ÷ 100). Expresses purchasing power in national-average dollars.

Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Pueblo, CO

Bar chart showing First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary percentiles in Pueblo, CO: 10th percentile $93,880, 25th percentile $93,880, median $103,270, 75th percentile $122,470, 90th percentile $133,400. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$94K25th$94KMedian$103K75th$122K90th$133K
Bar chart showing First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary percentiles in Pueblo, CO: 10th percentile $93,880, 25th percentile $93,880, median $103,270, 75th percentile $122,470, 90th percentile $133,400. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level first-line supervisors of police and detectives (10th percentile) start around $94K. Mid-career wages sit at $103K. Top earners bring in $133K or more, a $40K spread from bottom to top.

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First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

View First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary in all states
StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
California$164K+55%13,200
New Jersey$143K+35%7,650
Hawaii$141K+33%700
Alaska$137K+29%320
Washington$136K+29%2,750
Illinois$135K+27%4,900
District of Columbia$135K+27%1,230
Nevada$132K+25%1,300
Delaware$131K+24%410
Colorado$127K+20%2,790
New York$124K+17%12,750
Oregon$122K+15%1,470
Maryland$121K+14%6,700
Minnesota$119K+12%2,870
Texas$111K+5%5,540
Utah$111K+4%1,360
Connecticut$109K+3%2,240
Nebraska$106K+0%730
Arizona$105K-1%2,790
Massachusetts$104K-2%5,540
Pennsylvania$102K-3%5,690
Virginia$101K-5%3,750
Florida$101K-5%9,900
New Hampshire$100K-6%940
Vermont$99K-6%210
Iowa$99K-7%1,370
Ohio$98K-7%5,170
North Dakota$98K-7%440
Michigan$98K-7%3,290
Rhode Island$98K-8%820
Wisconsin$97K-8%2,080
Idaho$95K-10%930
Missouri$94K-11%3,490
Maine$92K-13%440
New Mexico$92K-13%1,320
Wyoming$91K-14%430
North Carolina$91K-14%4,820
Montana$89K-16%450
South Dakota$88K-17%190
Kansas$83K-22%2,330
Oklahoma$83K-22%2,420
Indiana$82K-23%1,700
Kentucky$80K-24%1,600
Georgia$80K-24%7,910
Alabama$76K-28%1,900
Tennessee$75K-29%4,430
West Virginia$74K-30%490
South Carolina$74K-30%1,560
Louisiana$70K-34%3,120
Arkansas$62K-41%2,100
Mississippi$60K-44%2,060
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The stuff people actually ask about this job

Can a first-line supervisors of police and detectif afford a 2BR apartment alone in Pueblo?

Yes — at the median salary of $103K, rent takes 25.3% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $1,615/month. That stays under the 30% guideline most financial planners use.

What’s the entry-level salary for first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Pueblo?

The 10th-percentile wage — what new first-line supervisors of police and detectives typically earn — is $94K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $5,858/month.

Is first-line supervisors of police and detectif a high-paying job in Pueblo?

Pay here is roughly in line with the national average — $103K locally vs. $106K nationally, a 3% difference.

How does Pueblo compare to the national average for first-line supervisors of police and detectives?

Pueblo pays $103K median vs. the U.S. average of $106K — that’s -3%.

How much do first-line supervisors of police and detectives make in Pueblo, CO?

The median is $103,270 a year, that works out to about $50 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $93,880, and experienced first-line supervisors of police and detectives can clear $133,400. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $103K enough to live in Pueblo?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $6,374/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,615/month, which eats 25.3% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a first-line supervisors of police and detectives salary go in Pueblo?

Pueblo has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median first-line supervisors of police and detectives salary is worth about $103,270 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do first-line supervisors of police and detectives get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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