SOC 37-3011 · Pueblo, CO metro

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers Salary in Pueblo, CO

The average salary for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Pueblo, Colorado is $41,910 a year ($20.15 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $39,410: half of the 400 people in this job in the Pueblo, CO metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($42,594).

$41,910average per year

$20.15 / hourMedian $39,410Take-home ≈ $34,719

  • $31K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $39KMedian
  • $46K75th
  • $56K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

400people in this job
-2%vs U.S. metro average
#7 of 7Colorado metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers pay range in Pueblo

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,070 a year or less, while the top 10% make $55,820 or more. The middle half of landscaping and groundskeeping workers in Pueblo earn between $36,060 and $46,130.

  • $31K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $39KMedian
  • $46K75th
  • $56K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$41,910$3,492$20.15
Median$39,410$3,284$18.95
Entry level (25th percentile)$36,060$3,005$17.34
Experienced (75th percentile)$46,130$3,844$22.18

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

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary after taxes in Pueblo

On the average salary of $41,910, a single filer in Pueblo takes home about $34,719 a year, or $2,893 a month and $1,335 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% 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 landscaping and groundskeeping 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 $41,910 buys what about $45,673 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Pueblo ($48,940). A typical home costs $287,672, or 6.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary in other Colorado cities

Pueblo ranks 7th of 7 Colorado metro areas for this job; Boulder pays the most ($50,580).

All Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salaries in Colorado

Highest-paying cities for landscaping and groundskeeping workers

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($54,470).

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary by city

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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers salary in Pueblo: questions

How much do landscaping and groundskeeping workers make an hour in Pueblo?

$20.15 an hour on average, and $18.95 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level landscaping and groundskeeping workers salary in Pueblo?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,070 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,060, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the landscaping and groundskeeping workers take-home pay in Pueblo?

About $34,719 a year ($2,893 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $41,910. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.

Do landscaping and groundskeeping workers earn more in Pueblo than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($42,594).

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 37-3011; area Pueblo, CO (39380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
  • 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 1.07, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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