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How much does a painter make in Pueblo?

$47,020a year

Median yearly pay for painters in the Pueblo, CO metro area. That is $22.61 an hour or $3,918 a month.

Hourly
$22.61
Vs. national median
-5%
Rank among cities
206 of 361
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,560Median: $47,020Highest 10%: $76,650
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$43,560$20.94
25th$45,010$21.64
Median$47,020$22.61
75th$57,930$27.85
90th$76,650$36.85

Other cities in Colorado

Median yearly pay for painters.

Denver, CO$58,070
Boulder, CO$52,760
Grand Junction, CO$50,660
Greeley, CO$49,070
Fort Collins, CO$48,900
Colorado Springs, CO$48,470
Painter salary in Colorado Painter salary in all states

Related jobs in Pueblo

Same field, median yearly pay.

Hazardous Materials Removal Worker$79,260
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$78,660
Construction and Building Inspector$72,540
Plumber$64,700
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$61,130
Electrician$60,200
Glazier$59,220
Carpenter$56,150
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$55,600
Highway Maintenance Worker$54,950
Salaries for every job in Pueblo, CO

Frequently asked questions

How much does a painter make an hour in Pueblo?

The median hourly pay in the Pueblo, CO metro area is $22.61 ($47,020 a year).

Do painters make more in Pueblo than the national average?

No: $47,020 against $49,400 nationally, 5% less.

How does Pueblo compare with the rest of Colorado?

The median in Colorado is $52,970, so Pueblo pays 11% less.

Where does Pueblo rank for painter pay?

206 of 361 metro areas with data.

How much does a painter make starting out in Pueblo?

The lowest-paid 10% make $43,560 or less a year; the top 10% make $76,650 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.