SOC 17-3031 · Pueblo, CO metro

Surveying and Mapping Technicians Salary in Pueblo, CO

The average salary for surveying and mapping technicians in Pueblo, Colorado is $63,150 a year ($30.36 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $56,240: half of the 30 people in this job in the Pueblo, CO metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 7% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($58,867).

$63,150average per year

$30.36 / hourMedian $56,240Take-home ≈ $50,851

  • $43K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $56KMedian
  • $82K75th
  • $83K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

30people in this job
+7%vs U.S. metro average
#1 of 7Colorado metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Surveying and Mapping Technicians pay range in Pueblo

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,930 a year or less, while the top 10% make $83,080 or more. The middle half of surveying and mapping technicians in Pueblo earn between $46,050 and $81,760.

  • $43K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $56KMedian
  • $82K75th
  • $83K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$63,150$5,262$30.36
Median$56,240$4,687$27.04
Entry level (25th percentile)$46,050$3,838$22.14
Experienced (75th percentile)$81,760$6,813$39.31

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

Surveying and Mapping Technicians salary after taxes in Pueblo

On the average salary of $63,150, a single filer in Pueblo takes home about $50,851 a year, or $4,238 a month and $1,956 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% 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 surveying and mapping technicians? 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 $63,150 buys what about $68,819 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Pueblo ($48,940). A typical home costs $287,672, or 4.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Surveying and Mapping Technicians salary in other Colorado cities

Pueblo ranks 1st of 7 Colorado metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Surveying and Mapping Technicians salaries in Colorado

Highest-paying cities for surveying and mapping technicians

Los Angeles, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($90,290).

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Surveying and Mapping Technicians salary in Pueblo: questions

How much do surveying and mapping technicians make an hour in Pueblo?

$30.36 an hour on average, and $27.04 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level surveying and mapping technicians salary in Pueblo?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,930 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,050, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the surveying and mapping technicians take-home pay in Pueblo?

About $50,851 a year ($4,238 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $63,150. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.

Do surveying and mapping technicians earn more in Pueblo than elsewhere?

The average here is 7% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($58,867).

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 17-3031; area Pueblo, CO (39380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.7%.
  • 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 1.37, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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