How much do Skincare Specialists make in Grand Junction, CO?

Percentile spread

For Skincare Specialists, the published 10th percentile is $30,800 and the 90th percentile is $144,170. The difference is $113,370, which is 231.9% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $43,620 to the 75th at $72,520, covers $28,900.

The mean annual wage is $62,380, which sits above the median of $48,880. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Grand Junction, CO median is 7.8% higher than the national median of $45,330 for Skincare Specialists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $51,196, which is 12.9% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 10.3% lower than the Colorado median of $54,500.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Grand Junction, CO is 95.476, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $48,880 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Skincare Specialists at $51,196 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

3 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Skincare Specialists. Grand Junction, CO ranks 4th of 4 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Boulder, CO is 179 miles away, with a median of $54,440 and employment of 90. That median is 11.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $51,748, against $51,196 here.
• Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO is 193 miles away, with a median of $54,500 and employment of 880. That median is 11.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $51,521, against $51,196 here.
• Fort Collins-Loveland, CO is 194 miles away, with a median of $55,970 and employment of 150. That median is 14.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $55,346, against $51,196 here.

Employment share

Skincare Specialists accounts for 0.07% of wage-and-salary employment in Grand Junction, CO (50 of 67,170). Nationally the occupation is 0.05% of employment (72,890 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.59 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.