Residential Advisors pay range in Grand Junction
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,180 a year or less, while the top 10% make $58,080 or more. The middle half of residential advisors in Grand Junction earn between $38,480 and $51,760.
- $34K10th
- $38K25th
- $42KMedian
- $52K75th
- $58K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $43,570 | $3,631 | $20.95 |
| Median | $41,910 | $3,492 | $20.15 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,480 | $3,207 | $18.50 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $51,760 | $4,313 | $24.88 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Residential Advisors pay in Grand Junction vs. Colorado and the U.S.
Residential advisors in Grand Junction earn 6% less than the Colorado average ($46,540) and about the same as the U.S. average ($43,990). At the median the gap is -1% against the U.S. median of $42,240.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Junction | $43,570 | $41,910 | $34,180 | $58,080 | 30 |
| Colorado | $46,540 | $44,750 | $36,400 | $59,050 | 760 |
| United States | $43,990 | $42,240 | $29,870 | $61,060 | 84,760 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Residential Advisors salary after taxes in Grand Junction
On the average salary of $43,570, a single filer in Grand Junction takes home about $35,980 a year, or $2,998 a month and $1,384 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Is Grand Junction a good place for residential advisors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Grand Junction area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.5), so the average $43,570 buys what about $45,635 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Grand Junction ($48,510). A typical home costs $436,543, or 10.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Residential Advisors salary in other Colorado cities
Grand Junction ranks 5th of 5 Colorado metro areas for this job; Fort Collins pays the most ($51,120).
- Fort Collins$51,120
- Boulder$49,530
- Denver$47,230
- Colorado Springs$46,450
- Grand Junction$43,570
Highest-paying cities for residential advisors
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,630).
- San Jose, CA$60,630
- San Francisco, CA$57,350
- Vallejo, CA$56,720
- Barnstable, MA$54,710
- Seattle, WA$54,530
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Residential Advisors salary in Grand Junction: questions
How much do residential advisors make an hour in Grand Junction?
$20.95 an hour on average, and $20.15 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level residential advisors salary in Grand Junction?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,180 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,480, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the residential advisors take-home pay in Grand Junction?
About $35,980 a year ($2,998 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $43,570. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Do residential advisors earn more in Grand Junction than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($43,990).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 39-9041; area Grand Junction, CO (24300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.84, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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