Coaches and Scouts Salary in Montana

Coaches and scouts in Montana earn the most in Bozeman (average $66,520 a year) and the least in Billings ($41,570), across the 5 Montana metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the coaches and scouts average at $53,760 and the median at $48,020 for 990 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $60,160.

Coaches and Scouts average salary by city in Montana

Bozeman$66,520
Missoula$59,550
Great Falls$54,210
Helena$54,190
Billings$41,570

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Bozeman	$66,520	$63,020	$47,900	$53,229	103
Missoula	$59,550	$50,140	$38,890	$47,986	96
Great Falls	$54,210	$50,840	$42,700	$43,947	97
Helena	$54,190	$52,510	$38,840	$43,931	96
Billings	$41,570	$28,090	$22,530	$34,384	94

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Coaches and Scouts salary in other states

Coaches and Scouts salary by city and state

More about pay in Montana

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 27-2022.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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