Special Education Teachers, Middle School salary in Grand Junction, CO
The median special education teachers, middle school in Grand Junction, CO earns $63,480 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,199 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $51,890
- 25th percentile
- $51,890
- Median percentile
- $63,480
- 75th percentile
- $63,480
- 90th percentile
- $71,990
Based on 60 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
$50,393 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $63,480 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,438 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,856 |
| Colorado income tax (approx.) | −$2,793 |
| Monthly take-home | $4,199 |
| Every two weeks | $1,938 |
Does it go far here?
$66,488Median pay in Grand Junction, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,182 a month, Census ACS).
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