Physician · Pueblo, CO
Physician in Pueblo: $9,741/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median for a physician in Pueblo. Pay is estimated at $218,000 from the national median and this metro's overall wage level. On the pay used here, Pueblo ranks 159th-highest of 387 metros. Pay is 18.6× a year of one-bedroom rent ($979/mo). Colorado charges a 4.40% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $9,741 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Cheyenne, about 216 miles away, at $11,350 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$9,741
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$218,000
Estimated
Rent (1 bd)
$979
$1,165 (2 bd)
Employment
Not published
Pay rank
159th of 387
Includes estimated pay
Pay vs rent
18.6×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, physician pay of $218,000.
- Taxes$5,434
- Rent$979
- Other living costs$2,012
- Left over$9,741
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $218,000
- Federal income tax
- −$42,023
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$14,241
- State income tax (CO)
- −$8,950
- Take-home pay
- $152,786
- Effective tax rate
- 29.9%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $979
- Groceries
- $389
- Getting around
- $601
- Healthcare
- $438
- Utilities and internet
- $243
- Everything else
- $341
- Total spending
- $2,991
Left over each month
$18,167 gross, minus $5,434 in tax and $2,991 in living costs.
$9,741
Rank every metro for a physician
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Cheyenne, $11,350/mo.
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Questions
What does a physician make in Pueblo?
$218,000 a year. That figure is the an estimate, because BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median.
What is left after tax and rent for a physician in Pueblo?
$9,741 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Colorado charges a 4.40% flat income tax Rent is $979, and pay covers 18.6× a year of it.
Where nearby would a physician keep more?
Cheyenne, about 216 miles away, leaves $11,350 a month, more than Pueblo.