How much does an area make in Montana?
$78,690a year
Median yearly pay for areas in Montana. That is $37.83 an hour or $6,558 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.83
- Vs. national median
- -7%
- Rank among states
- 25 of 37
- Jobs in the state
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,110Median: $78,690Highest 10%: $127,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,110 | $23.13 | |
| 25th | $63,330 | $30.45 | |
| Median | $78,690 | $37.83 | |
| 75th | $101,700 | $48.91 | |
| 90th | $127,100 | $61.10 |
Cities in Montana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for areas.
| 22. Ohio | $80,060 |
| 23. Colorado | $79,190 |
| 24. Wisconsin | $78,770 |
| 25. Montana | $78,690 |
| 26. Georgia | $77,630 |
| 27. Oklahoma | $76,600 |
| 28. Wyoming | $76,170 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an area make an hour in Montana?
The median hourly pay in Montana is $37.83 ($78,690 a year).
Do areas make more in Montana than the national average?
No: $78,690 against $85,020 nationally, 7% less.
Where does Montana rank for area pay?
Montana ranks 25 of 37 states.
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.