Lawyer Salary in Montana
Based on 2K+ workers in Montana
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (MT)
$103,720
$49.865/hr
vs National Average
$134,712
-23.0% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$62K – $180K
2K employed in Montana
Salary Distribution — Lawyer in Montana
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $62,090 |
| 25th percentile | $84,180 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $103,720 |
| 75th percentile | $133,660 |
| 90th percentile | $179,620 |
Historical Salary Trend — Lawyer in Montana vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $86,030 |
| 2023 | $94,770 |
| 2024 | $100,750 |
| 2025 | $103,720 |
| Year | Montana Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $86,030 | $116,457 |
| 2023 | $94,770 | $126,734 |
| 2024 | $100,750 | $128,445 |
| 2025 | $103,720 | $134,712 |