SOC 13-1199 · Pueblo, CO metro

Business Operations Specialists, All Other Salary in Pueblo, CO

The average salary for other business operations specialists in Pueblo, Colorado is $81,260 a year ($39.07 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $74,700: half of the 600 people in this job in the Pueblo, CO metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 14% less than the U.S. average for this job ($93,970).

$81,260average per year

$39.07 / hourMedian $74,700Take-home ≈ $63,129

  • $46K10th
  • $59K25th
  • $75KMedian
  • $99K75th
  • $123K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

600people in this job
-14%vs U.S. average
#7 of 7Colorado metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Business Operations Specialists, All Other pay range in Pueblo

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,530 a year or less, while the top 10% make $122,570 or more. The middle half of other business operations specialists in Pueblo earn between $58,980 and $98,630.

  • $46K10th
  • $59K25th
  • $75KMedian
  • $99K75th
  • $123K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$81,260$6,772$39.07
Median$74,700$6,225$35.91
Entry level (25th percentile)$58,980$4,915$28.36
Experienced (75th percentile)$98,630$8,219$47.42

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Business Operations Specialists, All Other pay in Pueblo vs. Colorado and the U.S.

Other business operations specialists in Pueblo earn 18% less than the Colorado average ($99,310) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($93,970). At the median the gap is -10% against the U.S. median of $83,050.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Pueblo$81,260$74,700$45,530$122,570600
Colorado$99,310$92,520$55,850$153,83045,670
United States$93,970$83,050$47,880$150,0101,087,090

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Business Operations Specialists, All Other salary after taxes in Pueblo

On the average salary of $81,260, a single filer in Pueblo takes home about $63,129 a year, or $5,261 a month and $2,428 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.

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Is Pueblo a good place for other business operations specialists? 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 $81,260 buys what about $88,555 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 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.

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Business Operations Specialists, All Other salary in other Colorado cities

Pueblo ranks 7th of 7 Colorado metro areas for this job; Boulder pays the most ($104,540).

All Business Operations Specialists, All Other salaries in Colorado

Highest-paying cities for other business operations specialists

Lexington Park, MD pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($134,090).

Business Operations Specialists, All Other salary by city

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Business Operations Specialists, All Other salary in Pueblo: questions

How much do other business operations specialists make an hour in Pueblo?

$39.07 an hour on average, and $35.91 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other business operations specialists salary in Pueblo?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,530 a year and the 25th percentile is $58,980, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other business operations specialists take-home pay in Pueblo?

About $63,129 a year ($5,261 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $81,260. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.

Do other business operations specialists earn more in Pueblo than elsewhere?

The average here is 14% less than the U.S. average for this job ($93,970).

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 13-1199; area Pueblo, CO (39380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.0%.
  • 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 1.38, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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