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Grand Junction, CO Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Net hiring is positive (+30 this week — 30 added vs 0 removed)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 34% from the last 14 days)
  • Most postings refresh within a month (34% open 30+ days)

Grand Junction, CO job market overview (May 2026)

The Grand Junction, CO job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 226 active job postings tracked here, 34% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in retail associate and crew / cashier, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in retail associate and crew / cashier.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Grand Junction, CO job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Grand Junction, CO.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time47$29.60/hr n=5
Full-time14

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail145$29.60/hr n=6
Food Service / Restaurants120$65k n=3
Consumer Goods30$29.60/hr n=6
Transportation & Logistics17
Technology1

Top categories

  • Retail Associate18
  • Crew / Cashier16
  • Food Service15
  • Cook / Kitchen15
  • Store Supervisor / Manager13
  • Server / Host9

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers9
  • Retail Salespersons6
  • Managers, All Other5
  • Cooks, Restaurant5
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers4
  • Waiters and Waitresses4

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail145
  • Food Service / Restaurants120
  • Consumer Goods30
  • Transportation & Logistics17
  • Technology1
  • Financial Services1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified165 · 73%
  • Part-time47 · 21%
  • Full-time14 · 6%

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