salary$45,270 a year$22 an hour · median pay in the Pueblo, CO area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$36,760per year
Top pay (top 10%)$50,670per year
Jobs in the area920people work this job
Can a nursing assistant afford Pueblo?
Expensive. Rent of $1,283 a month takes 34.0% of the median nursing assistant salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a nursing assistant make in Pueblo, CO?
The median pay for a nursing assistant in the Pueblo, CO area is $45,270 a year ($22 an hour). Most earn between $36,760 and $50,670.
Can a nursing assistant afford to live in Pueblo?
Typical rent of $1,283 a month takes 34.0% of the median nursing assistant salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Pueblo, CO metro area.