SOC 23-2099 · Grand Junction, CO metro

Legal Support Workers, All Other Salary in Grand Junction, CO

The average salary for other legal support workers in Grand Junction, Colorado is $56,750 a year ($27.28 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $47,750: half of the 70 people in this job in the Grand Junction, CO metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 37% less than the U.S. average for this job ($89,660).

$56,750average per year

$27.28 / hourMedian $47,750Take-home ≈ $45,990

  • $37K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $58K75th
  • $88K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

70people in this job
-37%vs U.S. average
#6 of 7Colorado metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Legal Support Workers, All Other pay range in Grand Junction

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,250 a year or less, while the top 10% make $88,110 or more. The middle half of other legal support workers in Grand Junction earn between $46,200 and $58,310.

  • $37K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $58K75th
  • $88K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$56,750$4,729$27.28
Median$47,750$3,979$22.96
Entry level (25th percentile)$46,200$3,850$22.21
Experienced (75th percentile)$58,310$4,859$28.03

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Legal Support Workers, All Other pay in Grand Junction vs. Colorado and the U.S.

Other legal support workers in Grand Junction earn 31% less than the Colorado average ($81,780) and 37% less than the U.S. average ($89,660). At the median the gap is -34% against the U.S. median of $72,110.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Grand Junction$56,750$47,750$37,250$88,11070
Colorado$81,780$66,660$45,220$146,9902,000
United States$89,660$72,110$43,800$179,96046,760

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Legal Support Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Grand Junction

On the average salary of $56,750, a single filer in Grand Junction takes home about $45,990 a year, or $3,833 a month and $1,769 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% 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.

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Is Grand Junction a good place for other legal support workers? 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 $56,750 buys what about $59,439 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Grand Junction ($48,510). A typical home costs $436,543, or 7.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Legal Support Workers, All Other salary in other Colorado cities

Grand Junction ranks 6th of 7 Colorado metro areas for this job; Boulder pays the most ($118,120).

All Legal Support Workers, All Other salaries in Colorado

Highest-paying cities for other legal support workers

Washington, DC pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($148,470).

Legal Support Workers, All Other salary by city

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Legal Support Workers, All Other salary in Grand Junction: questions

How much do other legal support workers make an hour in Grand Junction?

$27.28 an hour on average, and $22.96 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other legal support workers salary in Grand Junction?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,250 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,200, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other legal support workers take-home pay in Grand Junction?

About $45,990 a year ($3,833 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $56,750. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.

Do other legal support workers earn more in Grand Junction than elsewhere?

The average here is 37% less than the U.S. average for this job ($89,660).

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 23-2099; area Grand Junction, CO (24300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.8%.
  • 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 3.34, this job is 3.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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