Electrical Engineers Salary in Bozeman, MT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bozeman, MT

Median annual salary $97,170 -13.2% vs national
Median hourly $46.71
10th percentile $66,920
90th percentile $136,950
Employed locally 70
National median $111,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $66,920
    25th
    $81,660
    50th (median)
    $97,170
    75th
    $121,430
    90th
    $136,950

    Bozeman economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,454 2023 • Census ACS
    Electrical Engineers salary vs area income 111% Median Electrical Engineers salary is 11% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Electrical Engineers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $186,920
    Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA $167,010
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $163,840
    Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $156,670
    Manchester-Nashua, NH $151,040
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $150,670

    Nearby metros — Electrical Engineers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Binghamton, NY $120,440
    Helena, MT $102,090
    Sumter, SC $101,440
    Billings, MT $99,100
    Missoula, MT $97,360

    Related occupations in Bozeman, MT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers$82,460
    Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$82,670
    Mechanical Engineers$88,960
    Drafters, All Other$63,200
    Architectural and Civil Drafters$67,380
    Engineers, All Other$88,760

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electrical Engineers make per hour in Bozeman?

    The median hourly wage for Electrical Engineers in Bozeman, MT is $46.71, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $67.97 or more per hour.

    Is Bozeman above or below average for Electrical Engineers salaries?

    The median Electrical Engineers salary in Bozeman, MT is 13.2% below the national median of $111,910. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Electrical Engineers in Bozeman?

    Entry-level Electrical Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $66,920 per year in Bozeman, MT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $81,660.