DOL Median (Montana)
$45,434
vs National
-9.1%
National: $50,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$44,154
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$45,434
-9.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$50,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Animal Scientists in Montana earns $45,434 in nominal terms, which is 9.1% below the national average of $50,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 102.9 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $44,154 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Montana
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Montana State University | $45,434 | 2 |
| BRIAN AND KIM GARBERG | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Animal Scientists make in Montana?
The median Animal Scientists salary in Montana is $45,434 based on 2 DOL filings.
Is Montana a good place to work as a Animal Scientists?
A Animal Scientists in Montana earns 9.1% less than the national median of $50,000, or $44,154 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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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.