Lawyers Salary in Montana
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 8 metro areas • Montana
Lawyers in Montana earn a median salary of $97,676 per year on average across 8 metro and nonmetro areas, -35.4% vs the national median of $151,160. An estimated 2,430 lawyers are employed across Montana, with salaries ranging from $81,890 to $103,060 depending on location.
$97,676
Avg median salary in Montana
$103,060
Highest paying metro
$81,890
Lowest paying metro
2,430
Employed in Montana
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Lawyers salaries by city in Montana
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helena, MT | $103,060 | $80,130 | $130,250 | 420 |
| Southwest Montana | $102,370 | $59,430 | $135,520 | 140 |
| Billings, MT | $100,750 | $73,950 | $130,980 | 400 |
| Bozeman, MT | $99,990 | $64,470 | $126,630 | 290 |
| West Montana | $99,940 | $65,170 | $149,990 | 340 |
| Missoula, MT | $99,490 | $70,150 | $109,080 | 510 |
| Great Falls, MT | $93,920 | $74,990 | $102,820 | 120 |
| East-Central Montana | $81,890 | $62,330 | $120,310 | 210 |