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How much does a tour and travel guide make in Grand Junction?

$42,050a year

Median yearly pay for tour and travel guides in the Grand Junction, CO metro area. That is $20.22 an hour or $3,504 a month.

Hourly
$20.22
Vs. national median
+10%
Rank among cities
35 of 167
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,120Median: $42,050Highest 10%: $45,700
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,120$16.40
25th$38,690$18.60
Median$42,050$20.22
75th$42,290$20.33
90th$45,700$21.97

Other cities in Colorado

Median yearly pay for tour and travel guides.

Fort Collins, CO$44,830
Denver, CO$43,370
Greeley, CO$37,220
Colorado Springs, CO$37,080
Tour and Travel Guide salary in Colorado Tour and Travel Guide salary in all states

Related jobs in Grand Junction

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$53,370
Skincare Specialist$48,880
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$48,270
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$39,770
Hairdresser$36,500
Childcare Worker$35,390
Recreation Worker$34,350
Animal Caretaker$34,270
Amusement and Recreation Attendant$31,080
Salaries for every job in Grand Junction, CO

Frequently asked questions

How much does a tour and travel guide make an hour in Grand Junction?

The median hourly pay in the Grand Junction, CO metro area is $20.22 ($42,050 a year).

Do tour and travel guides make more in Grand Junction than the national average?

Yes: $42,050 against $38,120 nationally, 10% more.

How does Grand Junction compare with the rest of Colorado?

The median in Colorado is $42,840, so Grand Junction pays 2% less.

Where does Grand Junction rank for tour and travel guide pay?

35 of 167 metro areas with data.

How much does a tour and travel guide make starting out in Grand Junction?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,120 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,700 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.