Hydrologists Salary in Montana
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 3 metro areas • Montana
Hydrologists in Montana earn a median salary of $81,640 per year on average across 3 metro and nonmetro areas, -11.3% vs the national median of $92,060. An estimated 120 hydrologists are employed across Montana, with salaries ranging from $78,030 to $84,300 depending on location.
$81,640
Avg median salary in Montana
$84,300
Highest paying metro
$78,030
Lowest paying metro
120
Employed in Montana
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Hydrologists salaries by city in Montana
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Montana | $84,300 | $69,040 | $104,690 | 50 |
| Billings, MT | $82,590 | $82,220 | $102,980 | 30 |
| Helena, MT | $78,030 | $62,780 | $98,550 | 40 |