Dental Salary Data · BLS OEWS May 2025
Dentist Salary in Pueblo
The median dentist earns $172,680 a year in the Pueblo metro, with the middle half between $122,510 and $203,170.[1]
25th percentile
$122,510
Lower end of the middle half
Median
$172,680
Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile
$203,170
Upper end of the middle half
Pueblo runs about 4% higher than the Colorado median and ranks 3rd of 7 Colorado metros. It is about 1% higher than the national median.
Pueblo pay range vs. Colorado and the U.S.
| Percentile | Metro annual | Colorado annual | U.S. annual |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $107,090 | $84,590 | $86,250 |
| 25th percentile | $122,510 | $103,820 | $125,710 |
| Median | $172,680 | $166,240 | $170,950 |
| 75th percentile | $203,170 | $210,080 | $224,040 |
| 90th percentile | $242,620 | $229,070 | $319,630 |
| Mean (average) | $168,690 | $160,810 | $191,350 |
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Dentist salary in Pueblo: FAQ
How much do dentists make in Pueblo?
The median dentist salary in the Pueblo metro area is $172,680, with the middle half earning between $122,510 and $203,170 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The full range runs from $107,090 at the 10th percentile to $242,620 at the 90th.
Is Pueblo higher or lower than the rest of Colorado?
Pueblo runs about 4% higher than the Colorado state median for dentists. It ranks 3rd of 7 Colorado metro areas by median pay. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures.)
How does Pueblo compare nationally?
Dentist pay in Pueblo is about 1% higher than the U.S. median. (DSO Hire calculation from BLS figures, not adjusted for cost of living.)
How many dentists work in the Pueblo area?
BLS estimates 70 dentists were employed in the Pueblo metro area in May 2025. Its location quotient is 1.34, so the role is more concentrated than the national average.
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