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Food Scientists and Technologists salary in Montana

SOC 19-1012 · BLS OEWS May 2025

Median
$52,230
per year in Montana
Middle half
$48,350–$62,520
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
30
in Montana
Concentration
0.72×
share of workforce vs. U.S.

How local pay compares

Montana
$52,230
published median
United States
$88,720
41.1% below the national median
Rank among states and DC
39th
39 with a published estimate

After local prices: the $52,230 median has purchasing power comparable to about $55,185 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.

$40,070$76,250

Getting in

Typical education to enter
Bachelor's degree
Related work experience
None
On-the-job training
None

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