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Security Guards salary in Bozeman, MT

The median security guards in Bozeman, MT earns $41,420 a year, 9% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,751 a month.

10th percentile
$31,200
25th percentile
$33,440
Median percentile
$41,420
75th percentile
$48,230
90th percentile
$57,570

Based on 130 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

$33,017 take-home a year
Gross pay$41,420
Federal income tax−$2,790
Social Security + Medicare−$3,169
Montana income tax (approx.)−$2,444
Monthly take-home$2,751
Every two weeks$1,270

Does it go far here?

$40,406Median pay in Bozeman, MT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.5 vs 100).
62%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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