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Editors average salary by city in Montana
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helena | $73,270 | $66,770 | $47,620 | $57,597 | 96 |
| Missoula | $70,240 | $68,300 | $47,570 | $55,636 | 96 |
| Bozeman | $68,700 | $62,380 | $32,190 | $54,640 | 103 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Editors salary in other states
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 27-3041.
- 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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