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Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Grand Junction, CO

The median coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Grand Junction, CO earns $61,130 a year, 27% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,051 a month.

10th percentile
$46,380
25th percentile
$47,480
Median percentile
$61,130
75th percentile
$77,000
90th percentile
$77,000

Based on 100 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

$48,608 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,130
Federal income tax−$5,156
Social Security + Medicare−$4,676
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$2,690
Monthly take-home$4,051
Every two weeks$1,870

Does it go far here?

$64,027Median pay in Grand Junction, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
29%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 coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado