Median DOL Salary
$93,754
Total DOL Filings
72
Companies Hiring
32
Cost of Living Index
102.9
National avg = 100Location vs National
Butte, MT$93,754
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Butte, MT is 53.9% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Butte
Highest-Paying Occupations in Butte
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $68,652 | -45.8% | 14 |
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.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | $235,410 | 40 |
| Chief Executives | $194,460 | 630 |
| Dentists, General | $159,480 | 480 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | $141,680 | 50 |
| Pharmacists | $137,230 | 1,330 |
| Sales Engineers | $134,900 | 40 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $133,640 | 1,050 |
| Physician Assistants | $132,980 | 610 |
| Marketing Managers | $132,180 | 510 |
| Purchasing Managers | $129,000 | 210 |
Salary Trend in Butte, MT
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Butte, 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 Title | Median Salary | COL-Adjusted Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $68,652 | $66,717 |
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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.