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Registered Nurses salary in Grand Junction, CO

The median registered nurses in Grand Junction, CO earns $95,990 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,011 a month.

10th percentile
$78,050
25th percentile
$81,910
Median percentile
$95,990
75th percentile
$104,510
90th percentile
$123,500

Based on 2,130 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

$72,135 take-home a year
Gross pay$95,990
Federal income tax−$12,288
Social Security + Medicare−$7,343
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$4,224
Monthly take-home$6,011
Every two weeks$2,774

Does it go far here?

$100,538Median pay in Grand Junction, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
20%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
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
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$54,760

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