Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salary in Grand Junction, CO
The median educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors in Grand Junction, CO earns $60,430 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,006 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $50,090
- 25th percentile
- $50,580
- Median percentile
- $60,430
- 75th percentile
- $67,740
- 90th percentile
- $86,850
Based on 170 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
$48,077 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $60,430 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,072 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,623 |
| Colorado income tax (approx.) | −$2,659 |
| Monthly take-home | $4,006 |
| Every two weeks | $1,849 |
Does it go far here?
$63,293Median pay in Grand Junction, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,182 a month, Census ACS).
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