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Commercial Pilots salary in Montana

The median commercial pilots in Montana earns $103,690 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,305 a month.

10th percentile
$73,440
25th percentile
$87,190
Median percentile
$103,690
75th percentile
$131,360
90th percentile
$226,770

Based on 330 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$75,658 take-home a year
Gross pay$103,690
Federal income tax−$13,982
Social Security + Medicare−$7,932
Montana income tax (approx.)−$6,118
Monthly take-home$6,305
Every two weeks$2,910

Does it go far here?

$109,557Median pay in Montana is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.6 vs 100).
17%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,081 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Montana

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$438,850
Chief Executives$182,340
Architectural and Engineering Managers$146,030
Pharmacists$142,080
Physician Assistants$141,470
Nurse Practitioners$137,210
Computer and Information Systems Managers$132,860
Financial Managers$131,060

All commercial pilots salaries · Take-home pay in Montana