Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators salary in Grand Junction, CO

The median postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators in Grand Junction, CO earns $57,430 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,817 a month.

10th percentile: $47,440
25th percentile: $52,310
Median percentile: $57,430
75th percentile: $66,230
90th percentile: $75,030

Based on 80 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

$45,798 take-home a year

Gross pay	$57,430
Federal income tax	−$4,712
Social Security + Medicare	−$4,393
Colorado income tax (approx.)	−$2,527
Monthly take-home	$3,817
Every two weeks	$1,761

Does it go far here?

$60,151Median pay in Grand Junction, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).

31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,182 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Grand Junction, CO

Job	Median 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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