Location Salary Data

Salaries in Bozeman, MT

Government-verified salary data from 308 DOL employer filings in this area.

Median DOL Salary
$67,205
308 filings
Median DOL Salary
$67,205
Total DOL Filings
308
Companies Hiring
70
Cost of Living Index
102.9
National avg = 100

Location vs National

Bozeman, MT$67,205
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Bozeman, MT is 10.3% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in Bozeman

Highest-Paying Occupations in Bozeman

Job TitleMedian Salaryvs NationalFilings
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$111,250+38%6
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$70,000-12.5%6
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$66,500-47.5%9
Biological Scientists, All Other$41,996-50.4%6
Microbiologists$41,000-53.8%7
Chemists$40,000-33.4%9

BLS Wage Survey Data - Montana

Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.
BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Montana.
OccupationBLS Median WageEmployment
Dentists, All Other Specialists$235,41040
Chief Executives$194,460630
Dentists, General$159,480480
Computer Hardware Engineers$141,68050
Pharmacists$137,2301,330
Sales Engineers$134,90040
Nurse Practitioners$133,6401,050
Physician Assistants$132,980610
Marketing Managers$132,180510
Purchasing Managers$129,000210

Salary Trend in Bozeman, MT

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

Bozeman, MT has a cost of living index of 102.9, which is 2.9% more expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $97,182 in an average-cost city.

Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted

Job TitleMedian SalaryCOL-Adjusted Equivalent
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$111,250$108,115
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$70,000$68,027
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$66,500$64,626
Biological Scientists, All Other$41,996$40,812
Microbiologists$41,000$39,845

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Popular Salary Pages in Bozeman, MT

ChemistsEngineering Teachers, PostsecondaryMicrobiologistsMathematical Science Teachers, PostsecondaryBusiness Teachers, Postsecondary
Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.