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All Occupations Salary Information in Grand Junction, Colorado

The annual and hourly salary statistics of all occupations in Grand Junction, Colorado are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of all occupations in Grand Junction is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2012 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of All Occupations in Grand Junction, Colorado

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
90th Percentile Wage
$71,780
75th Percentile Wage
$50,170
50th Percentile Wage
$32,890
25th Percentile Wage
$22,390
10th Percentile Wage
$18,040

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for all occupations in Grand Junction, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,890. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,040.

Table 2. Hourly Salary of All Occupations in Grand Junction, Colorado

Percentile BracketAverage Hourly Salary
90th Percentile Wage
$34.51
75th Percentile Wage
$24.12
50th Percentile Wage
$15.81
25th Percentile Wage
$10.77
10th Percentile Wage
$8.67

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for all occupations in Grand Junction, Colorado. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile is $34.51. The median hourly salary is $15.81. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $8.67.

Table 3. Compare All Occupations Salary in Grand Junction with Other Colorado Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $32,890 in Grand Junction is in the middle of salary range for all occupations in state of Colorado. In comparison, the annual salary of all occupations in Grand Junction is 20.5 percent (20.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Boulder and 12.3 percent (12.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying East and South Colorado nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Boulder
$41,370
Denver-Aurora-Broomfield
$39,220
Colorado Springs
$34,970
West Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$34,790
Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$34,740
Fort Collins-Loveland
$34,720
Greeley
$33,930
Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$32,940
Grand Junction
$32,890
Pueblo
$30,750
East and South Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$28,850

Table 4. Comparison of All Occupations Salary in Grand Junction, Colorado, and the Nation

From Table 4, note that the median annual salary of all occupations in Grand Junction is lower than the salary statistics of both state of Colorado and the United States. Specifically, the median salary of all occupations in Grand Junction ($32,890) is 11.3 percent (11.3%) lower than that in Colorado ($37,100) and 5.4 percent (5.4%) lower than that in the United States ($34,750).

Region Median annual Salary
Colorado
$37,100
USA
$34,750
Grand Junction
$32,890