May 2025 OEWS · Colorado
Highest-paying jobs in Grand Junction, CO
All-occupations median
$48,510
- 10th percentile
- $33,220
- 25th percentile
- $37,590
- Median
- $48,510
- 75th percentile
- $73,380
- 90th percentile
- $102,990
- Mean
- $62,570
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
Employment across all occupations: 67,170.
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 95.476, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.
Highest published annual medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | 130 | $199,990 | $348,710 | $382,320 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | 200 | $71,780 | $186,060 | $310,560 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 70 | $105,800 | $168,850 | $253,220 |
| Petroleum Engineers | 50 | $82,270 | $161,940 | $254,020 |
| Dentists, General | 60 | $98,280 | $161,200 | $272,210 |
| Sales Managers | 100 | $64,640 | $155,440 | $254,460 |
| Marketing Managers | 40 | $83,510 | $150,190 | $255,840 |
| Financial Managers | 140 | $102,170 | $148,770 | $264,090 |
| Pharmacists | 120 | $130,610 | $147,170 | $167,560 |
| Managers, All Other | 170 | $99,430 | $143,630 | $223,340 |
| Human Resources Managers | 40 | $59,470 | $138,940 | $184,990 |
| Physician Assistants | 150 | $102,420 | $129,930 | $163,250 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 240 | $74,390 | $127,940 | $208,630 |
| Software Developers | 170 | $74,160 | $123,990 | $195,840 |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 30 | $48,900 | $121,820 | $197,110 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | 90 | $91,790 | $121,670 | $148,700 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 140 | $78,510 | $120,710 | $156,480 |
| Veterinarians | 50 | $61,160 | $117,520 | $193,650 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 70 | $57,470 | $117,120 | $167,350 |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | 50 | $54,930 | $116,570 | $116,580 |
| Industrial Production Managers | 40 | $75,100 | $116,240 | $173,700 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | 40 | $53,040 | $113,860 | $113,860 |
| Lawyers | 260 | $73,410 | $113,610 | $215,330 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 70 | $67,530 | $112,400 | $141,770 |
| Data Scientists | 40 | $63,170 | $111,300 | $164,980 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | 120 | $81,840 | $110,360 | $167,120 |
| Facilities Managers | 30 | $82,570 | $109,580 | $181,060 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | 140 | $89,670 | $109,350 | $134,860 |
| Construction Managers | 280 | $72,800 | $109,190 | $168,310 |
| Occupational Therapists | 110 | $83,310 | $107,380 | $137,170 |
| General and Operations Managers | 970 | $57,490 | $107,130 | $239,020 |
| Computer Network Architects | 90 | $53,300 | $106,840 | $158,080 |
| Detectives and Criminal Investigators | 70 | $68,140 | $106,270 | $149,280 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 90 | $63,590 | $105,210 | $133,090 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | Not available | $63,750 | $104,280 | $117,920 |
| Physical Therapists | 150 | $76,670 | $102,160 | $127,520 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | 50 | $47,270 | $99,980 | $120,900 |
| Dental Hygienists | 170 | $90,380 | $98,910 | $116,320 |
| Registered Nurses | 2,130 | $78,050 | $95,990 | $123,500 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 50 | $70,420 | $95,810 | $150,340 |
Largest occupations
Questions this page answers
What is the median wage in Grand Junction, CO?
Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Grand Junction, CO is $48,510. Employment is 67,170.
Which published occupation has the highest median in Grand Junction, CO?
Physicians, All Other has the highest published annual median on this list, $348,710, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Grand Junction, CO.