Electricians pay range in Pueblo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,770 a year or less, while the top 10% make $94,900 or more. The middle half of electricians in Pueblo earn between $46,490 and $76,970.
- $39K10th
- $46K25th
- $60KMedian
- $77K75th
- $95K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $63,720 | $5,310 | $30.63 |
| Median | $60,200 | $5,017 | $28.94 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $46,490 | $3,874 | $22.35 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $76,970 | $6,414 | $37.00 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Electricians pay in Pueblo vs. Colorado and the U.S.
Electricians in Pueblo earn 4% less than the Colorado average ($66,310) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($71,490). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $63,190.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pueblo | $63,720 | $60,200 | $38,770 | $94,900 | 360 |
| Colorado | $66,310 | $62,230 | $45,520 | $94,160 | 17,010 |
| United States | $71,490 | $63,190 | $42,640 | $108,510 | 757,220 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Electricians salary after taxes in Pueblo
On the average salary of $63,720, a single filer in Pueblo takes home about $51,284 a year, or $4,274 a month and $1,972 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Is Pueblo a good place for electricians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Pueblo area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.8), so the average $63,720 buys what about $69,441 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Pueblo ($48,940). A typical home costs $287,672, or 4.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Electricians salary in other Colorado cities
Pueblo ranks 5th of 7 Colorado metro areas for this job; Boulder pays the most ($68,220).
- Boulder$68,220
- Denver$67,590
- Greeley$67,230
- Fort Collins$64,930
- Pueblo$63,720
- Colorado Springs$61,310
- Grand Junction$58,790
Highest-paying cities for electricians
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($103,690).
- San Francisco, CA$103,690
- Mount Vernon, WA$103,040
- Portland, OR$103,030
- Albany, OR$100,180
- Seattle, WA$99,720
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Electricians salary in Pueblo: questions
How much do electricians make an hour in Pueblo?
$30.64 an hour on average, and $28.94 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level electricians salary in Pueblo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,770 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,490, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the electricians take-home pay in Pueblo?
About $51,284 a year ($4,274 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $63,720. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Do electricians earn more in Pueblo than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% less than the U.S. average for this job ($71,490).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-2111; area Pueblo, CO (39380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.18, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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