What work pays in Grand Junction, CO

5% cheaper than the US average
·CO·
67k jobs
Figures from US Bureau of Labor StatisticsOccupational Employment and Wage Statistics, and BEA price parities
Price level 95
67,170 working
CO
44 occupations reported
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The best-paid work here

Adjusted for what things cost locally, Physicians, All Other is the best-paid occupation in Grand Junction, CO: $348,710 on paper, worth $365,217 once the local price level is taken into account.

Pay by occupation

OccupationHourlyAnnualWorth locally
Physicians, All Other$167.65/hr$348,710$365,217
Computer and Information Systems Managers$81.18/hr$168,850$176,843
Sales Managers$74.73/hr$155,440$162,798
Marketing Managers$72.21/hr$150,190$157,299
Financial Managers$71.53/hr$148,770$155,812
Pharmacists$70.76/hr$147,170$154,136
Managers, All Other$69.05/hr$143,630$150,429
Human Resources Managers$66.80/hr$138,940$145,517
Medical and Health Services Managers$61.51/hr$127,940$133,996
Software Developers$59.61/hr$123,990$129,859
Nurse Practitioners$58.03/hr$120,710$126,424
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$56.31/hr$117,120$122,664
Industrial Production Managers$55.88/hr$116,240$121,742
Lawyers$54.62/hr$113,610$118,988
Computer Occupations, All Other$54.04/hr$112,400$117,720
Data Scientists$53.51/hr$111,300$116,568
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryNot published$109,350$114,526
Construction Managers$52.50/hr$109,190$114,359
General and Operations Managers$51.50/hr$107,130$112,201
Mechanical Engineers$50.58/hr$105,210$110,190
Personal Financial Advisors$50.14/hr$104,280$109,216
Physical Therapists$49.12/hr$102,160$106,996
Dental Hygienists$47.55/hr$98,910$103,592
Registered Nurses$46.15/hr$95,990$100,534
Computer Systems Analysts$46.06/hr$95,810$100,345
Project Management Specialists$45.52/hr$94,690$99,172
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$45.02/hr$93,640$98,072
Civil Engineers$44.45/hr$92,450$96,826
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$43.03/hr$89,500$93,736
Management Analysts$41.47/hr$86,260$90,343
Industrial Engineers$40.71/hr$84,670$88,678
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$37.83/hr$78,690$82,415
Cost Estimators$37.81/hr$78,650$82,373
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$37.47/hr$77,940$81,629
Accountants and Auditors$36.96/hr$76,870$80,509
Compliance Officers$36.92/hr$76,800$80,435
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$36.73/hr$76,400$80,016
Logisticians$36.00/hr$74,880$78,424
Food Service Managers$35.93/hr$74,740$78,278
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$35.89/hr$74,660$78,194
Loan Officers$35.62/hr$74,080$77,586
Correctional Officers and Jailers$35.17/hr$73,150$76,612
Firefighters$33.74/hr$70,190$73,512
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$33.17/hr$68,990$72,255

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