The annual salary statistics of commercial pilots in Grand Junction, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage information of commercial pilots in Grand Junction is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $54,860 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $59,410 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $66,980 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $79,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $89,670 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for commercial pilots 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 $89,670. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $54,860.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of commercial pilots from 2012 to 2020. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $66,980 | 6.35% | 6.35% |
| 2012 | $62,730 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $66,980 in Grand Junction is in the middle of salary range for commercial pilots in state of Colorado. In comparison, the annual salary of commercial pilots in Grand Junction is 38.7 percent (38.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Denver-Aurora-Broomfield and 9.9 percent (9.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Boulder.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Denver-Aurora-Broomfield | |
| Pueblo | |
| Greeley | |
| Fort Collins-Loveland | |
| East and South Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| Colorado Springs | |
| Grand Junction | |
| Boulder |