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Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary in Grand Junction, CO

The median substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Grand Junction, CO earns $58,300 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,872 a month.

10th percentile
$37,990
25th percentile
$44,340
Median percentile
$58,300
75th percentile
$75,560
90th percentile
$89,960

Based on 330 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

$46,459 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,300
Federal income tax−$4,816
Social Security + Medicare−$4,460
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$2,565
Monthly take-home$3,872
Every two weeks$1,787

Does it go far here?

$61,062Median 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

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

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