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Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive salary in Grand Junction, CO

The median secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive in Grand Junction, CO earns $45,510 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,062 a month.

10th percentile
$36,010
25th percentile
$40,920
Median percentile
$45,510
75th percentile
$51,800
90th percentile
$59,140

Based on 950 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

$36,745 take-home a year
Gross pay$45,510
Federal income tax−$3,281
Social Security + Medicare−$3,482
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$2,002
Monthly take-home$3,062
Every two weeks$1,413

Does it go far here?

$47,666Median pay in Grand Junction, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
39%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 secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado