Architectural and Engineering Managers Salary in Montana

$71,056 $230,597
10th pct Median: $134,068 90th pct
Percentile Annual Salary
10th (Entry Level)$71,056
25th Percentile$96,529
50th (Median)$134,068
75th Percentile$185,014
90th (Top Earners)$230,597
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024

Cost of Living Adjusted Salary

The Montana median salary of $134,068 for Architectural and Engineering Managers has the purchasing power of approximately $123,565 in Missouri (the COL baseline state with index 100).

Montana's higher cost of living (COL index: 108.5) reduces the real purchasing power of wages compared to lower-cost states.

COL data: MERIC 2024 State Cost of Living Index. Missouri = 100 baseline.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Architectural and Engineering Managers make in Montana?
Architectural and Engineering Managers in Montana earn a median annual salary of $134,068 per year ($64.46/hr) according to BLS OEWS data (May 2024). This is below the national median of $152,350.
Is Montana a good state for Architectural and Engineering Managers?
Montana pays slightly below the national average for architectural and engineering managers. Cost of living in Montana is higher average (COL index: 108.5).
What is the cost-of-living adjusted salary for Architectural and Engineering Managers in Montana?
After adjusting for cost of living (COL index: 108.5 vs. Missouri baseline of 100), the $134,068 salary in Montana has the purchasing power of approximately $123,565 in Missouri. Higher living costs in Montana reduce real purchasing power.
How does Montana compare to neighboring states for Architectural and Engineering Managers salaries?
For detailed comparison across all states, see the full Architectural and Engineering Managers salary page at the national level, which includes a complete 50-state salary table.

Top Paying Jobs in Montana

# Job Title Median Annual
1 Anesthesiologists $292,336
2 Radiologists $272,730
3 Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric $269,474
4 Neurologists $260,128
5 Surgeons, All Other $259,178
6 Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $239,254
7 Psychiatrists $219,822
8 Physicians, Pathologists $214,650
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

About Architectural and Engineering Managers in Montana

Architectural and Engineering Managers work in their specialized field applying expertise and skills to deliver value in their organization. This occupation is part of the management sector of the U.S. economy.

Education Required: Bachelor's degree

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