Food Preparation Workers Salary in Montana

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 8 metro areas • Montana

Food Preparation Workers in Montana earn a median salary of $31,361 per year on average across 8 metro and nonmetro areas, -8.4% vs the national median of $34,220. An estimated 2,680 food preparation workers are employed across Montana, with salaries ranging from $29,700 to $35,720 depending on location.

$31,361 Avg median salary in Montana
$35,720 Highest paying metro
$29,700 Lowest paying metro
2,680 Employed in Montana

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      Food Preparation Workers salaries by city in Montana

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Bozeman, MT $35,720 $31,720 $37,830 460
      Billings, MT $31,840 $28,330 $35,410 480
      Helena, MT $31,580 $27,670 $35,070 170
      Missoula, MT $31,440 $28,790 $35,970 350
      Southwest Montana $30,350 $27,630 $34,620 210
      West Montana $30,350 $27,630 $35,060 430
      Great Falls, MT $29,910 $27,000 $34,610 210
      East-Central Montana $29,700 $27,630 $33,350 370

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