Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Grand Junction, CO

357 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Grand Junction, CO for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Endoscopy Technicians	$40,630	150	View salary detail
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other	$40,630	150	View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathology Assistants	$40,630	150	View salary detail
Sewing Machine Operators	$40,450	40	View salary detail
Stockers and Order Fillers	$40,120	1,150	View salary detail
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$39,970	560	View salary detail
Driver/Sales Workers	$39,790	350	View salary detail
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$39,770	160	View salary detail
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other	$39,770	30	View salary detail
File Clerks	$39,630	30	View salary detail
Tellers	$39,630	180	View salary detail
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	$39,570	50	View salary detail
Library Technicians	$39,240	80	View salary detail
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$39,140	100	View salary detail
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$39,140	260	View salary detail
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$38,870	100	View salary detail
Security Guards	$38,590	230	View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$38,190	830	View salary detail
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$38,180	760	View salary detail
Recycling and Reclamation Workers	$38,180	760	View salary detail
Bakers	$37,890	100	View salary detail
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$37,830	80	View salary detail
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$37,500	150	View salary detail
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$37,280	60	View salary detail
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$37,250	420	View salary detail
Food Preparation Workers	$37,240	340	View salary detail
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$36,960	30	View salary detail
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	$36,900	200	View salary detail
Tire Repairers and Changers	$36,600	100	View salary detail
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	$36,500	170	View salary detail
Cooks, Restaurant	$36,420	690	View salary detail
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$36,400	—	View salary detail
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$36,390	40	View salary detail
Bartenders	$36,180	370	View salary detail
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other	$36,180	90	View salary detail
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$35,810	80	View salary detail
Manicurists and Pedicurists	$35,750	40	View salary detail
Retail Salespersons	$35,630	2,190	View salary detail
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$35,400	520	View salary detail
Nannies	$35,390	220	View salary detail
Childcare Workers	$35,390	220	View salary detail
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$35,020	150	View salary detail
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	$34,940	30	View salary detail
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$34,880	190	View salary detail
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$34,580	130	View salary detail
Cashiers	$34,390	1,740	View salary detail
Recreation Workers	$34,350	190	View salary detail
Animal Caretakers	$34,270	150	View salary detail
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$34,190	210	View salary detail
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$34,060	140	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.