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Human Resources Specialist Salary in Grand Junction, Colorado

The annual salary statistics of human resources specialists in Grand Junction, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage data of human resources specialists 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Human Resources Specialists in Grand Junction, Colorado

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,220
25th Percentile Wage
$46,800
50th Percentile Wage
$61,220
75th Percentile Wage
$80,300
90th Percentile Wage
$99,140

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for human resources specialists 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 $99,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,220.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of human resources specialists from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$61,220
0.87% 21.71%
2021
$60,690
11.20% -
2020
$53,890
0.32% -
2019
$53,720
-2.16% -
2018
$54,880
1.44% -
2017
$54,090
3.09% -
2016
$52,420
0.23% -
2015
$52,300
3.61% -
2014
$50,410
-2.44% -
2013
$51,640
7.18% -
2012
$47,930
- -

Table 2. Compare Human Resources Specialist Salary in Grand Junction with Other Colorado Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,220 in Grand Junction is in the middle of salary range for human resources specialists in state of Colorado. In comparison, the annual salary of human resources specialists in Grand Junction is 23.6 percent (23.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Boulder and 3.4 percent (3.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Colorado nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Boulder
$80,140
Denver-Aurora-Broomfield
$76,690
Colorado Springs
$69,530
Fort Collins-Loveland
$67,800
Greeley
$66,580
Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$63,200
Grand Junction
$61,220
Pueblo
$61,170
Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$60,700
East and South Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$59,570
West Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$59,120

See also: Top paying jobs in Grand Junction, Colorado.