Paycheck Atlas

Bartenders salary in Grand Junction, CO

The median bartenders in Grand Junction, CO earns $36,180 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,472 a month.

10th percentile
$30,800
25th percentile
$30,800
Median percentile
$36,180
75th percentile
$58,280
90th percentile
$81,900

Based on 370 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

$29,659 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,180
Federal income tax−$2,162
Social Security + Medicare−$2,768
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$1,592
Monthly take-home$2,472
Every two weeks$1,141

Does it go far here?

$37,894Median pay in Grand Junction, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
48%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

All bartenders salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado