Environmental Scientist Salary in Montana
Based on 560+ workers in Montana
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (MT)
$78,510
$37.745/hr
vs National Average
$77,423
+1.4% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$61K – $105K
560 employed in Montana
Salary Distribution — Environmental Scientist in Montana
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $61,100 |
| 25th percentile | $63,130 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $78,510 |
| 75th percentile | $92,940 |
| 90th percentile | $104,970 |
Historical Salary Trend — Environmental Scientist in Montana vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $79,510 |
| 2023 | $78,480 |
| 2024 | $78,510 |
| Year | Montana Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $79,510 | $70,215 |
| 2023 | $78,480 | $74,160 |
| 2024 | $78,510 | $77,423 |