Salaries in East-Central Montana

BLS OEWS May 2025 • East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area • 293 occupations

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      OccupationMedian salaryEmployed
      Family Medicine Physicians $469,58060
      Physicians, All Other $299,75040
      Dentists, General $158,15040
      Architectural and Engineering Managers $152,05040
      Marketing Managers $151,93050
      Physician Assistants $142,66060
      Pharmacists $140,210170
      Nurse Practitioners $137,990130
      Sales Managers $128,61040
      Computer and Information Systems Managers $127,18070
      Construction Managers $126,920120
      Human Resources Managers $119,69050
      Computer Systems Analysts $119,550
      Natural Sciences Managers $113,03040
      Chief Executives $109,33080
      Electrical Engineers $106,68050
      Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay $106,19050
      Medical and Health Services Managers $105,060280
      Detectives and Criminal Investigators $104,330130
      Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products $103,93040
      Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $103,350210
      Power Plant Operators $102,61060
      Administrative Services Managers $99,94040
      Physical Therapists $98,770110
      Financial Managers $98,590170
      Computer Network Architects $97,93040
      Software Developers $97,00050
      Managers, All Other $95,600350
      Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $95,250200
      Dental Hygienists $94,10080
      Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door $94,06030
      Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $91,39090
      General and Operations Managers $90,0001,040
      Instructional Coordinators $89,870100
      Respiratory Therapists $88,60030
      Occupational Therapists $86,80030
      Facilities Managers $82,82050
      Management Analysts $82,14070
      Lawyers $81,890210
      Civil Engineers $81,170110
      Registered Nurses $81,0801,250
      Surveyors $81,05040
      Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars $81,02030
      Mechanical Engineers $81,010
      Soil and Plant Scientists $79,90030
      Extraction Workers, All Other $79,64040
      Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining $79,39060
      Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $79,270120
      Industrial Machinery Mechanics $78,970200
      First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $77,890130
      First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers $77,80040
      Gas Plant Operators $77,630
      Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $77,490140
      First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $77,460400
      Computer Occupations, All Other $77,38040
      Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers $77,380150
      Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $76,490180
      Wellhead Pumpers $76,210110
      Compliance Officers $75,790240
      Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $75,700110
      Petroleum Engineers $75,580
      Conservation Scientists $74,960120
      School Psychologists $74,49030
      Project Management Specialists $74,280110
      Speech-Language Pathologists $74,17040
      Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $74,04090
      Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $73,850100
      Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators $73,540
      Accountants and Auditors $73,340430
      Real Estate Sales Agents $72,55060
      Electricians $71,790350
      Urban and Regional Planners $71,52040
      First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $71,030620
      Postmasters and Mail Superintendents $70,61080
      Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $70,08030
      Network and Computer Systems Administrators $68,090100
      First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $67,820190
      Cost Estimators $67,42060
      Business Operations Specialists, All Other $66,750380
      Dietitians and Nutritionists $65,54050
      Loan Officers $65,260200
      Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $64,830160
      First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers $64,53040
      Veterinarians $64,49060
      Social and Community Service Managers $64,460100
      Special Education Teachers, Middle School $63,96080
      Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $63,840100
      Training and Development Specialists $63,32050
      Physical Therapist Assistants $63,20040
      Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School $63,190110
      Computer Network Support Specialists $62,90080
      Credit Analysts $62,50030
      First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $62,460430
      Machinists $62,44050
      Wind Turbine Service Technicians $62,36040
      Chiropractors $62,22030
      Food Service Managers $61,92060
      First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $61,920250
      Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas $61,770
      Firefighters $61,760180
      Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers $61,66070
      Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $61,22070
      Construction and Building Inspectors $61,10070
      Lodging Managers $61,04070
      Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $60,880580
      Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists $60,83050
      Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers $60,57030
      Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $60,530280
      Highway Maintenance Workers $60,460320
      Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs $60,350100
      Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $60,310240
      Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,220530
      Roofers $60,15040
      Property Appraisers and Assessors $59,93030
      Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $59,870760
      Surgical Technologists $59,61030
      Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $59,550150
      Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $58,5101,070
      Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $58,390230
      Cargo and Freight Agents $58,37050
      Carpenters $58,370280
      Community Health Workers $58,35060
      Fundraisers $58,34040
      Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $58,32080
      Buyers and Purchasing Agents $58,280100
      Human Resources Specialists $58,260210
      Material Moving Workers, All Other $57,96050
      Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $57,13050
      Child, Family, and School Social Workers $57,010180
      Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $56,770210
      Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $56,470830
      Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $56,29050
      Hazardous Materials Removal Workers $56,10060
      Emergency Management Directors $56,05040
      Healthcare Social Workers $55,93060
      First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $55,74070
      Postal Service Clerks $55,720190
      Computer User Support Specialists $52,640140
      Agricultural Equipment Operators $52,27070
      Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $52,04050
      Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $52,040190
      Postal Service Mail Carriers $51,670100
      Public Relations Specialists $51,47080
      Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $51,46070
      Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $51,240140
      Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians $51,200170
      Construction Laborers $51,170520
      Medical Records Specialists $51,030110
      Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $49,88050
      Procurement Clerks $49,73030
      Insurance Sales Agents $49,570330
      Paralegals and Legal Assistants $49,45070
      First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers $49,30030
      Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $49,27070
      Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $49,13040
      Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $49,09040
      Roustabouts, Oil and Gas $48,91070
      Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks $48,730100
      Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners $48,71030
      Correctional Officers and Jailers $48,650390
      Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $48,5501,080
      Social Workers, All Other $48,18050
      Automotive Body and Related Repairers $48,13060
      Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance $48,09090
      Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $47,840210
      Legislators $47,790260
      Conveyor Operators and Tenders $47,76060
      Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $47,49060
      Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors $47,41090
      Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $47,270440
      Loan Interviewers and Clerks $47,25090
      Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $47,10080
      Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare $46,83030
      Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $46,66060
      Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $46,600910
      First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $46,440670
      Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other $46,30040
      Chefs and Head Cooks $46,07040
      Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $45,990160
      Public Safety Telecommunicators $45,880210
      Pharmacy Technicians $45,780180
      Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation $45,760120
      Information and Record Clerks, All Other $45,660140
      Fence Erectors $45,66070
      Light Truck Drivers $45,260370
      Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $45,1901,040
      Self-Enrichment Teachers $44,84030
      Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $44,81090
      Counter and Rental Clerks $44,78090
      Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks $44,77070
      Rehabilitation Counselors $44,73030
      Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $44,54070
      Surveying and Mapping Technicians $44,54090
      Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $44,520110
      Customer Service Representatives $44,490290
      Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $44,43050
      Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks $44,29080
      First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $44,260120
      Dental Assistants $43,990140
      Clergy $43,750150
      Billing and Posting Clerks $43,720260
      Office Clerks, General $43,6901,370
      Graphic Designers $43,64040
      Parts Salespersons $43,640200
      Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners $43,61040
      Bus Drivers, School $43,540390
      Court, Municipal, and License Clerks $43,340340
      Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians $43,170
      New Accounts Clerks $43,16070
      Helpers--Extraction Workers $43,01040
      Medical Assistants $42,180200
      Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $40,520
      Biological Technicians $40,450100
      Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $40,420110
      Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $40,14080
      Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $39,830
      Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan $39,73060
      Forest and Conservation Technicians $39,560210
      Protective Service Workers, All Other $39,560100
      Financial Clerks, All Other $39,52050
      Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping $39,48040
      Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $39,450100
      Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $39,22080
      Phlebotomists $38,90040
      Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $38,790590
      Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $38,770370
      Residential Advisors $38,65040
      File Clerks $38,53080
      Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers $38,46030
      Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $38,170380
      First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $38,150520
      Nursing Assistants $38,130890
      Directors, Religious Activities and Education $37,97060
      Tellers $37,930240
      Tire Repairers and Changers $37,75080
      Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants $37,73060
      First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services $37,59040
      Coaches and Scouts $37,580110
      Emergency Medical Technicians $37,550180
      Driver/Sales Workers $37,540230
      Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $37,490370
      Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity $37,480110
      Butchers and Meat Cutters $37,230160
      Transportation Inspectors $37,180
      Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals $37,11070
      Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $36,8601,310
      Stockers and Order Fillers $36,820860
      News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists $36,51030
      Social and Human Service Assistants $36,430190
      Receptionists and Information Clerks $36,280160
      Tour and Travel Guides $36,22070
      Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other $36,21060
      Ophthalmic Medical Technicians $36,040
      Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys $35,90040
      Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $35,870540
      Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $35,67080
      Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $35,350140
      Tutors $35,200100
      Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $35,140120
      Recreation Workers $34,900150
      Retail Salespersons $34,8701,000
      Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $34,690130
      Library Technicians $34,670120
      Cooks, Restaurant $34,560770
      Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers $34,37060
      Security Guards $34,260100
      Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $33,73050
      First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers $33,540120
      Childcare Workers $32,820180
      Home Health and Personal Care Aides $32,780870
      Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $32,050670
      Bakers $31,700100
      Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $31,3501,000
      Cooks, All Other $31,160
      Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $30,990110
      Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $30,640290
      Food Preparation Workers $29,700370
      Amusement and Recreation Attendants $29,410130
      Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $29,13060
      Fast Food and Counter Workers $28,4301,560
      Cashiers $28,1202,050
      Floral Designers $28,08040
      Dishwashers $27,500200
      Animal Caretakers $27,49040
      Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $27,410540
      Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other $27,33040
      Packers and Packagers, Hand $27,300140
      Cooks, Fast Food $26,930150
      Gambling Service Workers, All Other $25,210
      Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers $25,20090
      Bartenders $22,570810
      Waiters and Waitresses $22,110660
      Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners $21,940190