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How much does a roustabout make in Grand Junction?

$47,720a year

Median yearly pay for roustabouts in the Grand Junction, CO metro area. That is $22.94 an hour or $3,977 a month.

Hourly
$22.94
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among cities
19 of 40
Jobs in the area
130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,580Median: $47,720Highest 10%: $58,640
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$43,580$20.95
25th$45,480$21.87
Median$47,720$22.94
75th$48,650$23.39
90th$58,640$28.19

Other cities in Colorado

Median yearly pay for roustabouts.

Greeley, CO$48,540
Roustabout salary in Colorado Roustabout salary in all states

Related jobs in Grand Junction

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$74,660
Construction and Building Inspector$66,240
Plumber$61,430
Carpenter$60,230
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$57,700
Electrician$56,550
Service Unit Operator$56,370
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$55,610
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer$53,320
Highway Maintenance Worker$52,340
Salaries for every job in Grand Junction, CO

Frequently asked questions

How much does a roustabout make an hour in Grand Junction?

The median hourly pay in the Grand Junction, CO metro area is $22.94 ($47,720 a year).

Do roustabouts make more in Grand Junction than the national average?

Yes: $47,720 against $46,960 nationally, 2% more.

How does Grand Junction compare with the rest of Colorado?

The median in Colorado is $49,050, so Grand Junction pays 3% less.

Where does Grand Junction rank for roustabout pay?

19 of 40 metro areas with data.

How much does a roustabout make starting out in Grand Junction?

The lowest-paid 10% make $43,580 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,640 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.