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Microbiologists salary in Bozeman, MT

The median microbiologists in Bozeman, MT earns $65,120 a year, 26% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,222 a month.

10th percentile
$53,940
25th percentile
$62,940
Median percentile
$65,120
75th percentile
$65,120
90th percentile
$94,520

Based on 40 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

$50,662 take-home a year
Gross pay$65,120
Federal income tax−$5,634
Social Security + Medicare−$4,982
Montana income tax (approx.)−$3,842
Monthly take-home$4,222
Every two weeks$1,949

Does it go far here?

$63,526Median pay in Bozeman, MT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.5 vs 100).
40%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,694 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bozeman, MT

JobMedian pay
Software Developers$126,110
General and Operations Managers$103,210
Registered Nurses$99,310
Project Management Specialists$99,090
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$79,500
Accountants and Auditors$77,400
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$68,620
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$68,160

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