High paying office and admin jobs in Grand Junction, CO with no degree

The best paid office and admin occupations in Grand Junction, CO that require no bachelor's degree — a high school diploma, a certificate, or an associate's degree is the typical entry. This is the narrowest cut on the site, so it is also the shortest list: where a field has only two or three such occupations, there is no page at all rather than a page pretending otherwise.

Cost of living: prices in Grand Junction, CO run 4.5% below the national average (2024), so a Grand Junction, CO salary is worth about 1.05× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Grand Junction, CO · Employed

1First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$67,240
High school diploma or equivalent
$45,140 – $100,370540
2Postal Service Mail Carriers$62,070
No formal educational credential
$42,390 – $84,240140
3Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$59,270
High school diploma or equivalent
$49,870 – $82,990190
4Postal Service Clerks$58,880
No formal educational credential
$42,600 – $76,36030
5Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$58,540
High school diploma or equivalent
$47,430 – $68,900180
6Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$57,430
No formal educational credential
$47,440 – $75,03080
7Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$57,160
Associate's degree
$42,250 – $66,02040
8Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$56,920
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,780 – $81,390140
9Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$53,740
High school diploma or equivalent
$41,720 – $82,59050
10Office Clerks, General$51,680
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,910 – $72,270890
11Financial Clerks, All Other$49,630
High school diploma or equivalent
$41,550 – $58,16080
12Loan Interviewers and Clerks$48,660
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,590 – $58,26080
13Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$48,310
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,550 – $77,230100
14Information and Record Clerks, All Other$48,190
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,170 – $63,270340
15Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$47,980
High school diploma or equivalent
$43,760 – $56,83080
16Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$47,800
Some college, no degree
$36,480 – $67,410610
17New Accounts Clerks$47,060
High school diploma or equivalent
$41,600 – $47,06030
18Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$46,190
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,720 – $56,190200
19Billing and Posting Clerks$45,930
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,410 – $59,160190
20Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$45,510
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,010 – $59,140950
21Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$44,140
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,290 – $50,560530
22Bill and Account Collectors$43,850
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,930 – $61,06040
23Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$43,710
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,680 – $58,810340
24Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$42,630
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,350 – $62,11040
25Order Clerks$41,530
Some college, no degree
$35,290 – $54,90050
26Customer Service Representatives$41,490
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,580 – $63,380720
27Tellers$39,630
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,190 – $46,570180
28File Clerks$39,630
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,600 – $53,25030
29Receptionists and Information Clerks$37,250
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,180 – $45,320420
30Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$35,020
High school diploma or equivalent
$30,800 – $42,620150

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianGrand Junction, CO	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$67,240	$45,140 – $100,370	540
2	Postal Service Mail CarriersNo formal educational credential	$62,070	$42,390 – $84,240	140
3	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$59,270	$49,870 – $82,990	190
4	Postal Service ClerksNo formal educational credential	$58,880	$42,600 – $76,360	30
5	Court, Municipal, and License ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$58,540	$47,430 – $68,900	180
6	Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine OperatorsNo formal educational credential	$57,430	$47,440 – $75,030	80
7	Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and TimekeepingAssociate's degree	$57,160	$42,250 – $66,020	40
8	Production, Planning, and Expediting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$56,920	$36,780 – $81,390	140
9	Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$53,740	$41,720 – $82,590	50
10	Office Clerks, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$51,680	$35,910 – $72,270	890
11	Financial Clerks, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$49,630	$41,550 – $58,160	80
12	Loan Interviewers and ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,660	$37,590 – $58,260	80
13	Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,310	$35,550 – $77,230	100
14	Information and Record Clerks, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,190	$38,170 – $63,270	340
15	Eligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,980	$43,760 – $56,830	80
16	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksSome college, no degree	$47,800	$36,480 – $67,410	610
17	New Accounts ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,060	$41,600 – $47,060	30
18	Interviewers, Except Eligibility and LoanHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,190	$35,720 – $56,190	200
19	Billing and Posting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$45,930	$38,410 – $59,160	190
20	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and ExecutiveHigh school diploma or equivalent	$45,510	$36,010 – $59,140	950
21	Medical Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$44,140	$35,290 – $50,560	530
22	Bill and Account CollectorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$43,850	$34,930 – $61,060	40
23	Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$43,710	$34,680 – $58,810	340
24	Office and Administrative Support Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$42,630	$35,350 – $62,110	40
25	Order ClerksSome college, no degree	$41,530	$35,290 – $54,900	50
26	Customer Service RepresentativesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$41,490	$35,580 – $63,380	720
27	TellersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$39,630	$36,190 – $46,570	180
28	File ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$39,630	$31,600 – $53,250	30
29	Receptionists and Information ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,250	$31,180 – $45,320	420
30	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$35,020	$30,800 – $42,620	150

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Grand Junction, CO. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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