DOL Median (Montana)
$63,700
vs National
-18.1%
National: $77,792BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$61,905
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$63,700
-18.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$77,792
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Mechanical Engineers in Montana earns $63,700 in nominal terms, which is 18.1% below the national average of $77,792. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 102.9 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $61,905 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Materials, Inc | $105,260 | 312 |
| WORLEYPARSONS GROUP INC | $99,663 | 57 |
| DIVERSIFIED PLASTICS, INC. | $85,000 | 1 |
| Tech Mahindra (Americas) Inc. | $73,861 | 1,032 |
| SATYAM COMPUTER SERVICES LTD | $62,982 | 187 |
| AQUA CREEK PRODUCTS, LLC | $60,000 | 1 |
| CENTRAL PLUMBING & HEATING, INC. | $50,502 | 1 |
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How much does a Mechanical Engineers make in Montana?
The median Mechanical Engineers salary in Montana is $63,700 based on 10 DOL filings.
Is Montana a good place to work as a Mechanical Engineers?
A Mechanical Engineers in Montana earns 18.1% less than the national median of $77,792, or $61,905 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.