How much does a chemical engineer make in Montana?
$127,500a year
Median yearly pay for chemical engineers in Montana. That is $61.29 an hour or $10,620 a month.
- Hourly
- $61.29
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among states
- 11 of 41
- Jobs in the state
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $88,640Median: $127,500Highest 10%: $165,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $88,640 | $42.62 | |
| 25th | $99,690 | $47.93 | |
| Median | $127,500 | $61.29 | |
| 75th | $158,300 | $76.10 | |
| 90th | $165,200 | $79.44 |
Cities in Montana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for chemical engineers.
| 8. New York | $129,100 |
| 9. Washington | $128,300 |
| 10. Oklahoma | $127,800 |
| 11. Montana | $127,500 |
| 12. Maryland | $127,200 |
| 13. New Jersey | $126,800 |
| 14. Colorado | $125,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chemical engineer make an hour in Montana?
The median hourly pay in Montana is $61.29 ($127,500 a year).
Do chemical engineers make more in Montana than the national average?
Yes: $127,500 against $125,000 nationally, 2% more.
Where does Montana rank for chemical engineer pay?
Montana ranks 11 of 41 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.