Petroleum Engineer Salary in Montana
Based on 200+ workers in Montana
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (MT)
$84,380
$40.567/hr
vs National Average
$131,270
-35.7% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$60K – $156K
200 employed in Montana
Salary Distribution — Petroleum Engineer in Montana
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $60,080 |
| 25th percentile | $75,580 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $84,380 |
| 75th percentile | $129,390 |
| 90th percentile | $156,470 |
Historical Salary Trend — Petroleum Engineer in Montana vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $99,220 |
| 2024 | $84,380 |
| Year | Montana Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $99,220 | $127,162 |
| 2024 | $84,380 | $131,270 |