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Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors salary in Grand Junction, CO

The median adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors in Grand Junction, CO earns $36,960 a year, 40% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,521 a month.

10th percentile
$30,800
25th percentile
$36,960
Median percentile
$36,960
75th percentile
$70,130
90th percentile
$75,840

Based on 30 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$30,251 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,960
Federal income tax−$2,255
Social Security + Medicare−$2,827
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$1,626
Monthly take-home$2,521
Every two weeks$1,164

Does it go far here?

$38,711Median pay in Grand Junction, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
47%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,182 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Grand Junction, CO

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$107,130
Registered Nurses$95,990
Accountants and Auditors$76,870
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$76,400
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$74,660
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$68,990
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$67,240
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$56,600

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