Production Occupations Salary in Montana

Ranked #18 of 51 · MT

4.5% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $53,930 ≈ $26/hr
Median annual salary $48,210
Employment 17,650

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $34,430P25 $38,450 Median $48,210P75 $61,320P90 $82,400

About 80% of production occupationss in Montana earn between $34,430 and $82,400. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Montana
$53,930
U.S. average
$51,600

The mean production occupations salary in Montana is $53,930, about 4.5% above the U.S. average ($51,600). That works out to roughly $26/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Montana

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $50,890 $58,240 1,740
Billings, MT $49,860 $60,080 3,580
Bozeman, MT $49,470 $53,460 2,550
Helena, MT $48,900 $52,130 1,090
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $47,920 $50,620 1,540
Great Falls, MT $47,810 $53,970 1,170
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $47,110 $50,380 3,700
Missoula, MT $45,660 $48,180 1,890

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do production occupations make in Montana?

The median production occupations salary in Montana is $48,210 per year (mean $53,930), and about 80% earn between $34,430 and $82,400.

How much do production occupations make per hour in Montana?

Roughly $26 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $53,930 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Is Montana a high-paying state for production occupations?

Montana ranks #18 of 51 states for production occupations pay. Its mean salary of $53,930 is about 4.5% above the U.S. average of $51,600.

Which metro areas in Montana pay production occupations the most?

The highest-paying metro areas in Montana for production occupations are East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area ($50,890), Billings, MT ($49,860), Bozeman, MT ($49,470), by median annual wage.

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