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How much does a firefighter make in Pueblo?

$61,560a year

Median yearly pay for firefighters in the Pueblo, CO metro area. That is $29.60 an hour or $5,130 a month.

Hourly
$29.60
Vs. national median
+4%
Rank among cities
113 of 347
Jobs in the area
170
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,390Median: $61,560Highest 10%: $68,990
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$45,390$21.82
25th$48,130$23.14
Median$61,560$29.60
75th$62,820$30.20
90th$68,990$33.17

Other cities in Colorado

Median yearly pay for firefighters.

Fort Collins, CO$99,930
Denver, CO$87,980
Boulder, CO$79,390
Grand Junction, CO$70,190
Colorado Springs, CO$63,110
Greeley, CO$62,640
Firefighter salary in Colorado Firefighter salary in all states

Related jobs in Pueblo

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$103,300
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$77,590
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$76,060
Correctional Officer and Jailer$59,600
Security Guard$40,360
Protective Service Worker$35,360
Salaries for every job in Pueblo, CO

Frequently asked questions

How much does a firefighter make an hour in Pueblo?

The median hourly pay in the Pueblo, CO metro area is $29.60 ($61,560 a year).

Do firefighters make more in Pueblo than the national average?

Yes: $61,560 against $59,280 nationally, 4% more.

How does Pueblo compare with the rest of Colorado?

The median in Colorado is $74,170, so Pueblo pays 17% less.

Where does Pueblo rank for firefighter pay?

113 of 347 metro areas with data.

How much does a firefighter make starting out in Pueblo?

The lowest-paid 10% make $45,390 or less a year; the top 10% make $68,990 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.