Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Montana

720 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Montana for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Psychiatric Aides	$46,340	330	View salary detail
Aircraft Service Attendants	$46,310	170	View salary detail
Rock Splitters, Quarry	$46,260	100	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, School	$46,220	1,630	View salary detail
Sales and Related Workers, All Other	$46,160	390	View salary detail
Helpers--Production Workers	$46,110	220	View salary detail
Advertising Sales Agents	$46,040	240	View salary detail
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$45,680	1,340	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	$45,640	450	View salary detail
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	$45,610	360	View salary detail
Phlebotomists	$45,470	370	View salary detail
Bill and Account Collectors	$45,420	640	View salary detail
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$45,350	4,270	View salary detail
Customer Service Representatives	$45,290	4,910	View salary detail
Rehabilitation Counselors	$45,240	330	View salary detail
Directors, Religious Activities and Education	$45,220	640	View salary detail
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$45,160	740	View salary detail
Parts Salespersons	$45,060	1,860	View salary detail
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$45,050	1,070	View salary detail
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons	$44,720	50	View salary detail
Animal Trainers	$44,680	80	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Preparers	$44,670	330	View salary detail
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$44,350	380	View salary detail
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer	$44,260	120	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$44,010	4,650	View salary detail
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$43,940	1,420	View salary detail
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$43,940	4,520	View salary detail
Counter and Rental Clerks	$43,900	1,490	View salary detail
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$43,840	3,870	View salary detail
Carpet Installers	$43,840	150	View salary detail
Recycling and Reclamation Workers	$43,840	3,870	View salary detail
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$43,740	4,410	View salary detail
Building Cleaning Workers, All Other	$43,700	60	View salary detail
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	$43,700	580	View salary detail
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers	$43,680	110	View salary detail
Media and Communication Workers, All Other	$43,630	90	View salary detail
New Accounts Clerks	$43,610	470	View salary detail
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$43,590	1,560	View salary detail
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$43,340	110	View salary detail
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers	$43,310	50	View salary detail
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	$43,110	480	View salary detail
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	$43,010	—	View salary detail
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	$42,970	760	View salary detail
Helpers--Carpenters	$42,670	—	View salary detail
Cooks, All Other	$42,640	200	View salary detail
Film and Video Editors	$42,520	110	View salary detail
Museum Technicians and Conservators	$42,390	120	View salary detail
Data Entry Keyers	$42,340	300	View salary detail
Printing Press Operators	$42,220	300	View salary detail
Agricultural Workers, All Other	$42,130	80	View salary detail

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Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.