salary$98,700 a year$47 an hour · median pay in the Pueblo, CO area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$81,160per year
Top pay (top 10%)$116,710per year
Jobs in the area140people work this job
Can a dental hygienist afford Pueblo?
Cheap. Rent of $1,283 a month takes 15.6% of the median dental hygienist salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a dental hygienist make in Pueblo, CO?
The median pay for a dental hygienist in the Pueblo, CO area is $98,700 a year ($47 an hour). Most earn between $81,160 and $116,710.
Can a dental hygienist afford to live in Pueblo?
Typical rent of $1,283 a month takes 15.6% of the median dental hygienist salary, which we rate Cheap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Pueblo, CO metro area.