How much does an atmospheric and space scientist make in Montana?
$108,900a year
Median yearly pay for atmospheric and space scientists in Montana. That is $52.35 an hour or $9,074 a month.
- Hourly
- $52.35
- Vs. national median
- +10%
- Rank among states
- 15 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $61,110Median: $108,900Highest 10%: $137,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $61,110 | $29.38 | |
| 25th | $77,350 | $37.19 | |
| Median | $108,900 | $52.35 | |
| 75th | $128,700 | $61.86 | |
| 90th | $137,000 | $65.86 |
Cities in Montana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for atmospheric and space scientists.
| 12. New Mexico | $110,100 |
| 13. Kansas | $109,300 |
| 14. Nevada | $109,300 |
| 15. Montana | $108,900 |
| 16. Massachusetts | $108,100 |
| 17. Minnesota | $106,300 |
| 18. Colorado | $104,700 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an atmospheric and space scientist make an hour in Montana?
The median hourly pay in Montana is $52.35 ($108,900 a year).
Do atmospheric and space scientists make more in Montana than the national average?
Yes: $108,900 against $99,070 nationally, 10% more.
Where does Montana rank for atmospheric and space scientist pay?
Montana ranks 15 of 47 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.