Pueblo engineer salary
EstimateUpdated March 2025
What engineers earn in the Pueblo, CO metro, with a full breakdown by role.
Typical pay
$91,459
Pueblo
Top earners
$148,263
Higher end
vs national
-24% vs national
U.S. $120,395
State
CO
Colorado
Engineers in the Pueblo, CO metro earn an estimated $91,459, -24% vs national, with top earners near $148,263. See the full breakdown by role below, or estimate your own total compensation — the number sharpens as local engineers contribute.
Engineering pay by role in Pueblo
Estimated pay for each discipline in Pueblo. Filter the list or open a role for the full picture.
| Engineering role | Pay band (10th–90th) | Median | 90th pct | Data | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Manager Architecture & Engineering | $127,700 | $197,120 | Verified | ||
| Industrial Engineer Architecture & Engineering | $101,890 | $149,760 | Verified | ||
| Mechanical Engineer Architecture & Engineering | $97,560 | $130,870 | Verified | ||
| Software Engineer Software & Technology | $97,390 | $176,800 | Verified | ||
| Data Engineer Emerging | $97,390 | $176,800 | Estimate | ||
| AI Engineer Emerging | $97,390 | $176,800 | Estimate | ||
| Machine Learning Engineer Emerging | $97,390 | $176,800 | Estimate | ||
| Cloud Engineer Emerging | $97,390 | $176,800 | Estimate | ||
| DevOps Engineer Emerging | $97,390 | $176,800 | Estimate | ||
| Electrical Engineer Architecture & Engineering | $94,660 | $136,500 | Verified | ||
| Civil Engineer Architecture & Engineering | $76,580 | $129,230 | Verified |
- Verified
Engineering Manager
Architecture & Engineering
Median
$127,700
90th
$197,120
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Industrial Engineer
Architecture & Engineering
Median
$101,890
90th
$149,760
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Mechanical Engineer
Architecture & Engineering
Median
$97,560
90th
$130,870
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Software Engineer
Software & Technology
Median
$97,390
90th
$176,800
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Data Engineer
Emerging
Median
$97,390
90th
$176,800
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AI Engineer
Emerging
Median
$97,390
90th
$176,800
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Machine Learning Engineer
Emerging
Median
$97,390
90th
$176,800
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Cloud Engineer
Emerging
Median
$97,390
90th
$176,800
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DevOps Engineer
Emerging
Median
$97,390
90th
$176,800
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Electrical Engineer
Architecture & Engineering
Median
$94,660
90th
$136,500
View details - Verified
Civil Engineer
Architecture & Engineering
Median
$76,580
90th
$129,230
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What affects engineering pay in Pueblo
- ▹Local market. Pueblo pay runs -24% vs national for the typical engineer, usually above the Colorado statewide estimate.
- ▹Industry concentration.A metro's dominant employers (tech, defense, energy, healthcare) shift which engineering disciplines command a premium locally.
- ▹Experience & specialization. Seniority and in-demand skills swing pay well beyond the metro median — see the role table above and the calculator.
- ▹Remote work.Remote offers may anchor to a company's HQ market rather than Pueblo, raising or lowering local pay.
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Engineer salaries in Pueblo — FAQ
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Source details
BLS publishes no single "engineer" occupation. This blends the published medians of 5 engineering occupations in Pueblo, CO, weighted by local employment (420 jobs).
Benchmarks come from published government wage data via BLS OEWS. Local and emerging-role figures are labeled estimates. Full methodology →