Dishwashers pay range in Pueblo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,800 a year or less, while the top 10% make $43,720 or more. The middle half of dishwashers in Pueblo earn between $31,270 and $36,820.
- $31K10th
- $31K25th
- $34KMedian
- $37K75th
- $44K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $35,220 | $2,935 | $16.93 |
| Median | $34,350 | $2,862 | $16.51 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $31,270 | $2,606 | $15.03 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $36,820 | $3,068 | $17.70 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Dishwashers salary after taxes in Pueblo
On the average salary of $35,220, a single filer in Pueblo takes home about $29,638 a year, or $2,470 a month and $1,140 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% 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 dishwashers? 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 $35,220 buys what about $38,382 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Pueblo ($48,940). A typical home costs $287,672, or 8.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Dishwashers salary in other Colorado cities
Pueblo ranks 5th of 7 Colorado metro areas for this job; Boulder pays the most ($39,890).
- Boulder$39,890
- Denver$39,080
- Fort Collins$36,720
- Greeley$35,620
- Pueblo$35,220
- Colorado Springs$35,200
- Grand Junction$34,350
Highest-paying cities for dishwashers
Kahului, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($46,880).
- Kahului, HI$46,880
- San Jose, CA$44,840
- San Francisco, CA$43,040
- Seattle, WA$42,770
- Napa, CA$42,060
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Dishwashers salary in Pueblo: questions
How much do dishwashers make an hour in Pueblo?
$16.93 an hour on average, and $16.52 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level dishwashers salary in Pueblo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,800 a year and the 25th percentile is $31,270, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the dishwashers take-home pay in Pueblo?
About $29,638 a year ($2,470 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $35,220. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Do dishwashers earn more in Pueblo than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($34,691).
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 35-9021; area Pueblo, CO (39380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
- 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 0.96, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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