Median DOL Salary
$82,375
Total DOL Filings
45
Companies Hiring
14
Cost of Living Index
102.9
National avg = 100Location vs National
Hamilton, MT$82,375
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Hamilton, MT is 35.2% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Hamilton
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Institutes of Health, HHS | 31 | $80,550 | Other | |
| Corixa Corporation | 5 | $93,200 | Other | |
| Medical Science & Computing, LLC | 3 | $94,777 | Other | |
| Unicon Pharma Inc | 2 | $81,058 | Other | |
| Axle Informatics | 1 | $105,000 | Other | |
| Trustees of Boston University | 1 | $79,850 | Other | |
| Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital | 1 | $66,352 | Other | |
| Local Bounti Corporation | 1 | $105,000 | Other | |
| TechPro, Inc. | 1 | $90,000 | Other | |
| Validation Associates LLC | 1 | $73,944 | Other | |
| National Institutes of Health/HHS | 1 | $84,361 | Other | |
| United Pharma Technologies Inc | 1 | $87,422 | Other |
Highest-Paying Occupations in Hamilton
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $110,000 | +63.9% | 5 |
| Microbiologists | $83,133 | -6.4% | 10 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | $58,000 | N/A | 5 |
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 Hamilton, MT
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Hamilton, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $110,000 | $106,900 |
| Microbiologists | $83,133 | $80,790 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | $58,000 | $56,365 |
Compare to Other Cities
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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.