How much does a security guard make in Pueblo?
$40,360a year
Median yearly pay for security guards in the Pueblo, CO metro area. That is $19.40 an hour or $3,363 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.40
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among cities
- 88 of 389
- Jobs in the area
- 490
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,800Median: $40,360Highest 10%: $60,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,800 | $14.81 | |
| 25th | $36,080 | $17.35 | |
| Median | $40,360 | $19.40 | |
| 75th | $54,600 | $26.25 | |
| 90th | $60,200 | $28.94 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for security guards.
| Boulder, CO | $46,450 |
| Denver, CO | $45,420 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $43,320 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $42,670 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $38,590 |
| Greeley, CO | $37,190 |
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Salaries for every job in Pueblo, COFrequently asked questions
How much does a security guard make an hour in Pueblo?
The median hourly pay in the Pueblo, CO metro area is $19.40 ($40,360 a year).
Do security guards make more in Pueblo than the national average?
Yes: $40,360 against $38,020 nationally, 6% more.
How does Pueblo compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $45,150, so Pueblo pays 11% less.
Where does Pueblo rank for security guard pay?
88 of 389 metro areas with data.
How much does a security guard make starting out in Pueblo?
The lowest-paid 10% make $30,800 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,200 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.