Computer Systems Analysts pay range in Grand Junction
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $70,420 a year or less, while the top 10% make $150,340 or more. The middle half of computer systems analysts in Grand Junction earn between $81,380 and $126,730.
- $70K10th
- $81K25th
- $96KMedian
- $127K75th
- $150K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $107,460 | $8,955 | $51.66 |
| Median | $95,810 | $7,984 | $46.06 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $81,380 | $6,782 | $39.12 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $126,730 | $10,561 | $60.93 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Computer Systems Analysts salary after taxes in Grand Junction
On the average salary of $107,460, a single filer in Grand Junction takes home about $80,408 a year, or $6,701 a month and $3,093 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% 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 computer systems analysts? 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 $107,460 buys what about $112,552 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Grand Junction ($48,510). A typical home costs $436,543, or 4.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer Systems Analysts salary in other Colorado cities
Grand Junction ranks 7th of 7 Colorado metro areas for this job; Boulder pays the most ($138,530).
- Boulder$138,530
- Colorado Springs$133,910
- Denver$133,550
- Fort Collins$129,990
- Pueblo$117,930
- Greeley$114,700
- Grand Junction$107,460
Highest-paying cities for computer systems analysts
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($157,170).
- San Jose, CA$157,170
- San Francisco, CA$145,400
- Boulder, CO$138,530
- Seattle, WA$134,400
- Colorado Springs, CO$133,910
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Computer Systems Analysts salary in Grand Junction: questions
How much do computer systems analysts make an hour in Grand Junction?
$51.66 an hour on average, and $46.06 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level computer systems analysts salary in Grand Junction?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $70,420 a year and the 25th percentile is $81,380, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer systems analysts take-home pay in Grand Junction?
About $80,408 a year ($6,701 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $107,460. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Do computer systems analysts earn more in Grand Junction than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($115,431).
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 15-1211; area Grand Junction, CO (24300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.2%.
- 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 0.21, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.21).
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