SOC 11-9021 · Pueblo, CO metro

Construction Managers Salary in Pueblo, CO

The average salary for construction managers in Pueblo, Colorado is $113,280 a year ($54.46 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $102,350: half of the 220 people in this job in the Pueblo, CO metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 10% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($125,456).

$113,280average per year

$54.46 / hourMedian $102,350Take-home ≈ $84,247

  • $65K10th
  • $78K25th
  • $102KMedian
  • $133K75th
  • $167K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

220people in this job
-10%vs U.S. metro average
#7 of 7Colorado metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Construction Managers pay range in Pueblo

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $64,990 a year or less, while the top 10% make $166,840 or more. The middle half of construction managers in Pueblo earn between $77,590 and $133,340.

  • $65K10th
  • $78K25th
  • $102KMedian
  • $133K75th
  • $167K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$113,280$9,440$54.46
Median$102,350$8,529$49.21
Entry level (25th percentile)$77,590$6,466$37.30
Experienced (75th percentile)$133,340$11,112$64.11

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

Construction Managers salary after taxes in Pueblo

On the average salary of $113,280, a single filer in Pueblo takes home about $84,247 a year, or $7,021 a month and $3,240 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% 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 construction managers? 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 $113,280 buys what about $123,450 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Pueblo ($48,940). A typical home costs $287,672, or 2.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Construction Managers salary in other Colorado cities

Pueblo ranks 7th of 7 Colorado metro areas for this job; Boulder pays the most ($135,590).

All Construction Managers salaries in Colorado

Highest-paying cities for construction managers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($168,220).

Construction Managers salary by city

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Construction Managers salary in Pueblo: questions

How much do construction managers make an hour in Pueblo?

$54.46 an hour on average, and $49.21 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level construction managers salary in Pueblo?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $64,990 a year and the 25th percentile is $77,590, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the construction managers take-home pay in Pueblo?

About $84,247 a year ($7,021 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $113,280. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.

Do construction managers earn more in Pueblo than elsewhere?

The average here is 10% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($125,456).

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 11-9021; area Pueblo, CO (39380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.6%.
  • 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 1.46, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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