Montana Salaries

Occupation wages from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)

Occupations Tracked

with wage data

Avg. Median Salary

$132,059

across all occupations

Top Salary

$235,410

Dentists, All Other Specialists

Highest Paying Jobs in Montana

#	Occupation	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Employment
1	Dentists, All Other Specialists	$235,410	$223,020	40
2	Chief Executives	$194,460	$233,880	630
3	Dentists, General	$159,480	$180,630	480
4	Computer Hardware Engineers	$141,680	$139,230	50
5	Pharmacists	$137,230	$135,130	1,330
6	Sales Engineers	$134,900	$123,900	40
7	Nurse Practitioners	$133,640	$131,560	1,050
8	Physician Assistants	$132,980	$132,220	610
9	Marketing Managers	$132,180	$145,700	510
10	Purchasing Managers	$129,000	$135,760	210
11	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$128,680	$139,500	520
12	Computer Programmers	$128,630	$110,080	450
13	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$126,670	$132,790	240
14	Financial Managers	$126,190	$143,990	1,400
15	Sales Managers	$125,170	$138,210	750
16	Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other	$124,550	$151,130	170
17	Industrial Production Managers	$119,990	$128,930	240
18	Natural Sciences Managers	$117,140	$134,660	380
19	Database Architects	$116,250	$124,500	50
20	Administrative Services Managers	$112,770	$131,670	350
21	Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$110,200	$121,610	50
22	Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$109,760	$110,060	90
23	Optometrists	$108,600	$114,630	150
24	Human Resources Managers	$108,370	$119,690	440
25	Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$107,540	$101,000	650

Occupation	Median Salary	Employment
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners	$22,220	N/A
Waiters and Waitresses	$22,630	7,630
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers	$22,820	390
Bartenders	$22,840	5,130
Gambling Service Workers, All Other	$23,430	480
Cooks, Fast Food	$26,260	1,310
Telemarketers	$27,220	N/A
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles	$27,320	80
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other	$27,330	330
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$27,860	1,420