Petroleum Engineers salary in Montana
SOC 17-2171 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$104,060
per year in Montana
Middle half
$80,380–$137,540
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
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in Montana
Concentration
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share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Montana
$104,060
published median
United States
$144,910
28.2% below the national median
Rank among states and DC
11th
16 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $104,060 median has purchasing power comparable to about $109,948 nationally. Montana's BEA regional price parity is 94.6 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Montana.
$77,450$155,590
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- Bachelor's degree
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- None
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