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
Education Administrators, All Other	$68,580	100	View salary detail
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$68,160	150	View salary detail
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$68,080	1,460	View salary detail
Search Marketing Strategists	$68,080	1,460	View salary detail
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	$67,390	130	View salary detail
Surgical Assistants	$67,370	100	View salary detail
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$67,250	820	View salary detail
Foresters	$67,200	240	View salary detail
Coroners	$66,660	1,480	View salary detail
Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers	$66,660	1,480	View salary detail
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$66,660	1,480	View salary detail
Customs Brokers	$66,660	1,480	View salary detail
Compliance Officers	$66,660	1,480	View salary detail
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$66,660	1,480	View salary detail
Government Property Inspectors and Investigators	$66,660	1,480	View salary detail
Lodging Managers	$66,580	670	View salary detail
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining	$65,850	150	View salary detail
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$65,750	600	View salary detail
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$65,730	210	View salary detail
Photonics Technicians	$65,730	210	View salary detail
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists	$65,730	210	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$64,990	260	View salary detail
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators	$64,980	40	View salary detail
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	$64,170	310	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$63,960	190	View salary detail
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$63,870	640	View salary detail
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$63,860	1,230	View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists	$63,790	2,340	View salary detail
Public Relations Specialists	$63,780	1,760	View salary detail
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$63,610	130	View salary detail
Real Estate Brokers	$63,240	400	View salary detail
Drafters, All Other	$63,200	280	View salary detail
Insurance Underwriters	$63,140	140	View salary detail
Tax Preparers	$63,080	360	View salary detail
Training and Development Specialists	$62,880	900	View salary detail
Transportation Inspectors	$62,810	180	View salary detail
Transportation Vehicle, Equipment and Systems Inspectors, Except Aviation	$62,810	180	View salary detail
Aviation Inspectors	$62,810	180	View salary detail
Emergency Management Directors	$62,770	90	View salary detail
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners	$62,730	50	View salary detail
Physical Therapist Assistants	$62,650	250	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$62,550	4,030	View salary detail
Wind Turbine Service Technicians	$62,360	40	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$62,310	480	View salary detail
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$62,210	1,620	View salary detail
Web Developers	$62,060	550	View salary detail
Insurance Sales Agents	$62,040	2,090	View salary detail
Chemists	$61,890	300	View salary detail
Interior Designers	$61,770	290	View salary detail
Editors	$61,750	200	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.