How much does a recreation worker make in Grand Junction?
$34,350a year
Median yearly pay for recreation workers in the Grand Junction, CO metro area. That is $16.51 an hour or $2,863 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.51
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among cities
- 189 of 387
- Jobs in the area
- 190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,800Median: $34,350Highest 10%: $50,720
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,800 | $14.81 | |
| 25th | $31,220 | $15.01 | |
| Median | $34,350 | $16.51 | |
| 75th | $39,300 | $18.89 | |
| 90th | $50,720 | $24.38 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for recreation workers.
| Denver, CO | $39,640 |
| Boulder, CO | $39,260 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $37,930 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $37,600 |
| Greeley, CO | $37,350 |
| Pueblo, CO | $31,970 |
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Salaries for every job in Grand Junction, COFrequently asked questions
How much does a recreation worker make an hour in Grand Junction?
The median hourly pay in the Grand Junction, CO metro area is $16.51 ($34,350 a year).
Do recreation workers make more in Grand Junction than the national average?
No: $34,350 against $36,560 nationally, 6% less.
How does Grand Junction compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $38,820, so Grand Junction pays 12% less.
Where does Grand Junction rank for recreation worker pay?
189 of 387 metro areas with data.
How much does a recreation worker make starting out in Grand Junction?
The lowest-paid 10% make $30,800 or less a year; the top 10% make $50,720 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.