Helpers--Production Workers pay range in Pueblo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,580 a year or less, while the top 10% make $58,620 or more. The middle half of helpers--production workers in Pueblo earn between $45,560 and $48,970.
- $40K10th
- $46K25th
- $49KMedian
- $49K75th
- $59K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $48,240 | $4,020 | $23.19 |
| Median | $48,970 | $4,081 | $23.54 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $45,560 | $3,797 | $21.90 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $48,970 | $4,081 | $23.54 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Helpers--Production Workers pay in Pueblo vs. Colorado and the U.S.
Helpers--production workers in Pueblo earn 7% more than the Colorado average ($45,190) and 17% more than the U.S. average ($41,120). At the median the gap is +25% against the U.S. median of $39,070.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pueblo | $48,240 | $48,970 | $39,580 | $58,620 | 100 |
| Colorado | $45,190 | $45,550 | $35,810 | $54,910 | 1,350 |
| United States | $41,120 | $39,070 | $31,140 | $53,410 | 165,700 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Helpers--Production Workers salary after taxes in Pueblo
On the average salary of $48,240, a single filer in Pueblo takes home about $39,527 a year, or $3,294 a month and $1,520 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% 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 helpers--production workers? 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 $48,240 buys what about $52,571 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Pueblo ($48,940). A typical home costs $287,672, or 6.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Helpers--Production Workers salary in other Colorado cities
Pueblo ranks 1st of 7 Colorado metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Pueblo$48,240
- Denver$45,920
- Boulder$45,600
- Fort Collins$45,170
- Greeley$44,220
- Grand Junction$42,200
- Colorado Springs$40,760
Highest-paying cities for helpers--production workers
Napa, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($54,850).
- Napa, CA$54,850
- Kahului, HI$52,210
- Albany, OR$52,010
- Oshkosh, WI$51,570
- Hagerstown, MD$51,320
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Helpers--Production Workers salary in Pueblo: questions
How much do helpers--production workers make an hour in Pueblo?
$23.19 an hour on average, and $23.54 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level helpers--production workers salary in Pueblo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,580 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,560, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the helpers--production workers take-home pay in Pueblo?
About $39,527 a year ($3,294 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,240. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Do helpers--production workers earn more in Pueblo than elsewhere?
The average here is 17% more than the U.S. average for this job ($41,120).
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 51-9198; area Pueblo, CO (39380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
- 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 1.45, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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