Petroleum Engineer Salary in Montana
State-level salary data from BLS OES and H-1B filings
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (MT)
$104,060
$50.029/hr
vs National Average
$133,391
-22.0% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$77K – $156K
Salary Distribution — Petroleum Engineer in Montana
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $77,450 |
| 25th percentile | $80,380 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $104,060 |
| 75th percentile | $137,540 |
| 90th percentile | $155,590 |
Historical Salary Trend — Petroleum Engineer in Montana vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $99,220 |
| 2024 | $84,380 |
| 2025 | $104,060 |
| Year | Montana Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $99,220 | $127,162 |
| 2024 | $84,380 | $131,270 |
| 2025 | $104,060 | $133,391 |