Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Pueblo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,860 a year or less, while the top 10% make $151,030 or more. The middle half of health specialties teachers, postsecondary in Pueblo earn between $48,730 and $98,790.
- $37K10th
- $49K25th
- $78KMedian
- $99K75th
- $151K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $81,650 | $6,804 | — |
| Median | $78,000 | $6,500 | — |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $48,730 | $4,061 | — |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $98,790 | $8,232 | — |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Pueblo vs. Colorado and the U.S.
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary in Pueblo earn 56% less than the Colorado average ($186,460) and 45% less than the U.S. average ($147,570). At the median the gap is -27% against the U.S. median of $107,310.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pueblo | $81,650 | $78,000 | $36,860 | $151,030 | 100 |
| Colorado | $186,460 | $136,930 | $69,890 | $360,240 | 7,800 |
| United States | $147,570 | $107,310 | $59,270 | $322,020 | 221,270 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Pueblo
On the average salary of $81,650, a single filer in Pueblo takes home about $63,387 a year, or $5,282 a month and $2,438 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% 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 health specialties teachers, postsecondary? 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 $81,650 buys what about $88,980 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Pueblo ($48,940). A typical home costs $287,672, or 3.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Colorado cities
Pueblo ranks 6th of 7 Colorado metro areas for this job; Denver pays the most ($200,930).
- Denver$200,930
- Fort Collins$119,570
- Boulder$96,980
- Greeley$96,530
- Colorado Springs$84,170
- Pueblo$81,650
- Grand Junction$56,220
All Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary salaries in Colorado
Highest-paying cities for health specialties teachers, postsecondary
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($260,720).
- San Francisco, CA$260,720
- Little Rock, AR$243,480
- Greenville, NC$204,300
- Ithaca, NY$201,560
- Denver, CO$200,930
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Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Pueblo: questions
What is the entry-level health specialties teachers, postsecondary salary in Pueblo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,860 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,730, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the health specialties teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in Pueblo?
About $63,387 a year ($5,282 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $81,650. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Do health specialties teachers, postsecondary earn more in Pueblo than elsewhere?
The average here is 45% less than the U.S. average for this job ($147,570).
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 25-1071; area Pueblo, CO (39380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.6%.
- 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 1.08, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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