Economist Salary in Montana
Explore economist salaries in Montana including median pay, entry-level and senior compensation, and how it compares to the national average.
Median Salary in MT
$79,094
Monthly: $6,591
Biweekly: $3,042
Entry Level
$46,871
Monthly: $3,906
Biweekly: $1,803
Senior Level
$108,388
Monthly: $9,032
Biweekly: $4,169
Job Growth
17%
Projected 10-year growth
Salary Breakdown
| Pay Period | Entry Level | Median | Senior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $46,871 | $79,094 | $108,388 |
| Monthly | $3,906 | $6,591 | $9,032 |
| Biweekly | $1,803 | $3,042 | $4,169 |
| Weekly | $901 | $1,521 | $2,084 |
| Hourly | $23 | $38 | $52 |
MT vs National Comparison
National Median
$91,970
MT Median
$79,094
Difference
-$12,876
Multiplier
0.86x
About This Career
Research economic data and trends to inform policy and business decisions.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Economics; Master's or PhD common for research roles
Key Skills
Economic AnalysisData InterpretationResearchPolicy Analysis
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