How much does an architect make in Montana?
$97,290a year
Median yearly pay for architects in Montana. That is $46.77 an hour or $8,108 a month.
- Hourly
- $46.77
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among states
- 27 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 550
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $61,500Median: $97,290Highest 10%: $139,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $61,500 | $29.57 | |
| 25th | $74,700 | $35.91 | |
| Median | $97,290 | $46.77 | |
| 75th | $127,900 | $61.49 | |
| 90th | $139,600 | $67.13 |
Cities in Montana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Bozeman, MT | $99,280 |
| Billings, MT | $96,990 |
| Missoula, MT | $95,700 |
| Helena, MT | $83,670 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for architects.
| 24. Missouri | $98,490 |
| 25. Kentucky | $97,680 |
| 26. Virginia | $97,680 |
| 27. Montana | $97,290 |
| 28. North Dakota | $97,110 |
| 29. Delaware | $97,030 |
| 30. Pennsylvania | $97,030 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an architect make an hour in Montana?
The median hourly pay in Montana is $46.77 ($97,290 a year).
Do architects make more in Montana than the national average?
No: $97,290 against $99,280 nationally, 2% less.
Where does Montana rank for architect pay?
Montana ranks 27 of 51 states.
Which city in Montana pays architects the most?
Bozeman, MT, with a median of $99,280 a year.
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.