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How much does a chemist make in Bozeman?

$67,570a year

Median yearly pay for chemists in the Bozeman, MT metro area. That is $32.49 an hour or $5,631 a month.

Hourly
$32.49
Vs. national median
-26%
Rank among cities
190 of 212
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,350Median: $67,570Highest 10%: $84,840
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$48,350$23.25
25th$60,290$28.99
Median$67,570$32.49
75th$80,830$38.86
90th$84,840$40.79

Other cities in Montana

Median yearly pay for chemists.

Billings, MT$59,780
Chemist salary in Montana Chemist salary in all states

Related jobs in Bozeman

Same field, median yearly pay.

Biological Scientist$106,300
Zoologist and Wildlife Biologist$83,230
Occupational Health and Safety Specialist$82,570
Environmental Scientist and Specialist$80,260
Conservation Scientist$75,430
Soil and Plant Scientist$64,010
Forest and Conservation Technician$53,290
Salaries for every job in Bozeman, MT

Frequently asked questions

How much does a chemist make an hour in Bozeman?

The median hourly pay in the Bozeman, MT metro area is $32.49 ($67,570 a year).

Do chemists make more in Bozeman than the national average?

No: $67,570 against $91,240 nationally, 26% less.

How does Bozeman compare with the rest of Montana?

The median in Montana is $61,890, so Bozeman pays 9% more.

Where does Bozeman rank for chemist pay?

190 of 212 metro areas with data.

How much does a chemist make starting out in Bozeman?

The lowest-paid 10% make $48,350 or less a year; the top 10% make $84,840 or more.

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.