Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas salary in Montana
SOC 47-5013 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$77,750
per year in Montana
Middle half
$58,130–$96,380
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
310
in Montana
Concentration
2.19×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Montana
$77,750
published median
United States
$58,160
33.7% above the national median
Rank among states and DC
3rd
27 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $77,750 median has purchasing power comparable to about $82,149 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.
$47,150$97,290
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- No formal educational credential
- Related work experience
- Less than 5 years
- On-the-job training
- Moderate-term on-the-job training
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