May 2025 OEWS · Montana

Highest-paying jobs in Billings, MT

All-occupations median

$49,060

10th percentile
$29,640
25th percentile
$37,330
Median
$49,060
75th percentile
$74,010
90th percentile
$102,230
Mean
$61,900

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Employment across all occupations: 93,800.

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 93.526, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.

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Highest published annual medians

Detailed occupations in Billings, MT with a published annual median, May 2025.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Family Medicine Physicians40$210,270$294,040$331,570
Chief Executives100$96,300$227,000$468,070
Marketing Managers160$89,600$212,760$212,760
Dentists, General50$123,230$203,330$512,610
Administrative Services Managers40$99,200$169,820$220,700
Architectural and Engineering Managers130$108,120$163,110$218,680
Pharmacists240$124,110$142,080$163,790
Physician Assistants150$115,660$141,470$158,510
Industrial Engineers110$82,280$139,420$208,530
Nurse Practitioners160$96,040$139,050$158,510
Financial Managers210$88,400$137,240$232,080
Managers, All Other320$83,900$132,300$175,360
Computer and Information Systems Managers210$92,520$129,280$216,930
Industrial Production Managers50$84,580$128,810$200,740
Purchasing ManagersNot available$89,120$128,160$191,320
Sales Managers240$74,120$117,970$201,800
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer30$84,100$117,160$185,210
Environmental Engineers50$68,830$115,550$158,610
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers70$77,270$108,200$121,510
Mechanical Engineers120$76,380$107,930$158,850
Medical and Health Services Managers300$69,500$107,750$233,960
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers50$80,450$107,340$115,970
Commercial Pilots50$74,430$105,830$155,440
Facilities Managers80$69,870$105,520$142,550
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers90$81,410$104,460$147,850
Computer Network Architects60$77,380$104,170$137,850
Lawyers380$63,830$104,150$190,420
Human Resources Managers120$81,400$103,380$177,190
Electrical Engineers210$77,570$103,230$150,500
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers380$78,890$103,110$108,160
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents80$46,910$102,790$319,000
Financial and Investment Analysts140$59,000$101,200$132,590
Software Developers250$64,450$100,440$185,800
Construction Managers400$72,220$100,220$172,600
Public Relations Managers40$74,530$99,990$121,210
Personal Financial Advisors90$56,220$99,890$407,740
Dental Hygienists160$79,640$99,410$104,350
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers60$57,590$99,270$125,380
Management Analysts260$65,610$99,060$145,660
Financial Examiners50$59,630$97,430$167,270

Largest occupations

Largest detailed occupations in Billings, MT by May 2025 employment.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Fast Food and Counter Workers3,310$23,200$29,130$36,290
Retail Salespersons2,900$28,610$35,760$48,170
Registered Nurses2,550$70,120$82,300$116,610
General and Operations Managers2,030$52,790$96,980$195,670
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers1,990$47,470$60,850$77,630
Cashiers1,880$24,680$33,120$39,560
Stockers and Order Fillers1,780$33,280$39,050$48,240
Office Clerks, General1,670$31,830$45,570$63,340
Home Health and Personal Care Aides1,660$30,230$36,640$44,740
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners1,390$28,720$37,550$49,120
Cooks, Restaurant1,370$30,300$38,260$47,340
Waiters and Waitresses1,320$22,010$22,940$47,730
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand1,240$33,620$44,350$53,170
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks1,160$35,180$47,830$64,700
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers1,090$36,450$50,050$77,190
Customer Service Representatives1,090$35,610$44,580$58,270
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products970$38,880$62,410$108,560
Nursing Assistants950$37,930$39,150$49,980
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners910$28,920$35,920$48,650
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General850$35,360$47,840$67,640
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers840$29,520$44,030$62,780
Construction Laborers830$38,350$49,240$64,440
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education820$39,370$62,390$98,010
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants820$36,530$43,710$49,900
Accountants and Auditors790$47,560$75,780$123,600

Questions this page answers

What is the median wage in Billings, MT?

Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Billings, MT is $49,060. Employment is 93,800.

Which published occupation has the highest median in Billings, MT?

Family Medicine Physicians has the highest published annual median on this list, $294,040, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Billings, MT.