Lawyers salary in Montana
The median lawyers in Montana earns $103,720 a year, 35% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,306 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $62,090
- 25th percentile
- $84,180
- Median percentile
- $103,720
- 75th percentile
- $133,660
- 90th percentile
- $179,620
Based on 2,380 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
$75,678 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $103,720 |
| Federal income tax | −$13,988 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,935 |
| Montana income tax (approx.) | −$6,119 |
| Monthly take-home | $6,306 |
| Every two weeks | $2,911 |
Does it go far here?
$109,588Median 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
| Job | Median 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 |