Occupational Health and Safety Specialist Salary in Grand Junction, Colorado

The annual salary statistics of occupational health and safety specialists in Grand Junction, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage data of occupational health and safety 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 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists in Grand Junction, Colorado

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$53,950
25th Percentile Wage
$66,530
50th Percentile Wage
$79,720
75th Percentile Wage
$103,200
90th Percentile Wage
$138,750

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for occupational health and safety 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 $138,750. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $53,950.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of occupational health and safety specialists from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2022
$79,720
2.71% 15.67%
2021
$77,560
13.73% -
2020
$66,910
-0.48% -
2019
$67,230
- -

Table 2. Compare Occupational Health and Safety Specialist Salary in Grand Junction with Other Colorado Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $79,720 in Grand Junction is in the middle of salary range for occupational health and safety specialists in state of Colorado. In comparison, the annual salary of occupational health and safety specialists in Grand Junction is 11.4 percent (11.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Greeley and 3.2 percent (3.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying East and South Colorado nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Greeley
$89,980
Denver-Aurora-Broomfield
$89,440
Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$87,300
Pueblo
$86,390
Fort Collins-Loveland
$83,890
Boulder
$82,700
Colorado Springs
$80,710
Grand Junction
$79,720
West Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$79,350
East and South Colorado nonmetropolitan area
$77,170

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