Software Engineer Salary in Montana
Based on 540+ workers in Montana
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (MT)
$81,970
$39.409/hr
vs National Average
$106,671
-23.2% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$37K – $126K
540 employed in Montana
Salary Distribution — Software Engineer in Montana
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $37,080 |
| 25th percentile | $63,300 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $81,970 |
| 75th percentile | $103,380 |
| 90th percentile | $126,280 |
Historical Salary Trend — Software Engineer in Montana vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $63,670 |
| 2023 | $74,650 |
| 2024 | $78,690 |
| 2025 | $81,970 |
| Year | Montana Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $63,670 | $89,712 |
| 2023 | $74,650 | $97,924 |
| 2024 | $78,690 | $101,746 |
| 2025 | $81,970 | $106,671 |