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Driver/Sales Workers Salary

in Grand Junction, CO

The median pay for a driver/sales workers in Grand Junction, CO is $39,790/year ($19.13/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $31K at the entry level to $51K for experienced workers.

$40K
Median annual
$19.13/hr
Hourly rate
$31K
Entry level (10th %)
$51K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $40K get you in Grand Junction?

Estimated monthly take-home$2,688/mo
Median 2BR rent-$2,044/mo
Rent as % of take-home76% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$39,790/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$644/mo
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About driver/sales workers

Education: No formal educational credential
U.S. employed: 409,180
Grand Junction, CO employed: 350
Category: Transportation

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Compared to nearby metros

Median pay for driver/sales workers in metros near Grand Junction, adjusted for local cost of living.

MetroMedian payCOL-adjusted
Denver-Aurora-Centennial$47K,
Colorado Springs$41K,
Fort Collins-Loveland$45K,
Greeley$37K,

COL-adjusted = median salary ÷ (BEA Regional Price Parity ÷ 100). Expresses purchasing power in national-average dollars.

Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Grand Junction, CO

Bar chart showing Driver/Sales Workers salary percentiles in Grand Junction, CO: 10th percentile $30,800, 25th percentile $32,550, median $39,790, 75th percentile $43,600, 90th percentile $51,200. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$31K25th$33KMedian$40K75th$44K90th$51K
Bar chart showing Driver/Sales Workers salary percentiles in Grand Junction, CO: 10th percentile $30,800, 25th percentile $32,550, median $39,790, 75th percentile $43,600, 90th percentile $51,200. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level driver/sales workers (10th percentile) start around $31K. Mid-career wages sit at $40K. Top earners bring in $51K or more, a $20K spread from bottom to top.

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Driver/Sales Workers pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

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StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
Alaska$48K+25%1,270
Iowa$47K+22%4,400
Massachusetts$47K+21%3,830
Vermont$46K+19%510
California$46K+18%34,480
South Dakota$45K+16%1,050
New Jersey$45K+15%9,720
Colorado$43K+12%10,790
Kansas$43K+11%1,950
New York$43K+10%18,990
Tennessee$42K+9%9,620
District of Columbia$42K+7%1,020
Washington$42K+7%5,890
New Hampshire$42K+7%1,990
Oregon$41K+6%5,210
Missouri$40K+4%7,590
Georgia$40K+3%19,150
Maine$40K+3%2,160
Arkansas$40K+3%3,170
Michigan$40K+2%15,490
Alabama$39K+1%4,310
Illinois$39K+0%13,680
North Dakota$39K-0%1,740
Maryland$39K-1%11,940
Arizona$38K-1%10,550
Pennsylvania$37K-4%15,100
Virginia$37K-4%10,780
Kentucky$37K-4%6,140
Connecticut$37K-5%3,730
North Carolina$37K-6%14,530
Louisiana$36K-6%3,200
Florida$36K-6%24,380
Indiana$36K-6%12,040
Texas$36K-8%40,950
Idaho$36K-8%2,090
Ohio$36K-8%20,430
Mississippi$35K-8%2,550
Nebraska$35K-10%2,590
Rhode Island$34K-12%1,260
Minnesota$33K-15%9,750
Nevada$32K-18%4,310
Hawaii$31K-19%920
Delaware$31K-20%N/A
New Mexico$30K-23%2,970
Oklahoma$29K-25%5,110
West Virginia$29K-26%2,540
Montana$28K-29%2,100
Wisconsin$28K-29%10,020
Wyoming$27K-31%1,140
Utah$27K-31%3,050
South Carolina$22K-43%6,430
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Frequently asked questions

Can a driver/sales worker afford a 2BR apartment alone in Grand Junction?

It’s a stretch — at the median salary of $40K, rent takes 76% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $2,044/month. The 30% guideline puts the comfortable ceiling at roughly $800/month in rent — so roommates or a 1-bedroom would ease the math significantly.

What’s the entry-level salary for driver/sales workers in Grand Junction?

The 10th-percentile wage — what new driver/sales workers typically earn — is $31K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $1,848/month.

Is driver/sales worker a high-paying job in Grand Junction?

Pay here is roughly in line with the national average — $40K locally vs. $39K nationally, a 3% difference.

How does Grand Junction compare to the national average for driver/sales workers?

Grand Junction pays $40K median vs. the U.S. average of $39K — that’s +3%.

How much do driver/sales workers make in Grand Junction, CO?

The median is $39,790 a year, that works out to about $19 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $30,800, and experienced driver/sales workers can clear $51,200. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $40K enough to live in Grand Junction?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,688/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $2,044/month, which eats 76% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a driver/sales workers salary go in Grand Junction?

Grand Junction has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median driver/sales workers salary is worth about $39,790 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do driver/sales workers get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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