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Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers average salary by city in Montana
- Billings$68,280
- Bozeman$64,280
- Great Falls$64,070
- Helena$63,480
- Missoula$57,410
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billings | $68,280 | $59,680 | $48,870 | $54,368 | 94 |
| Bozeman | $64,280 | $62,200 | $50,160 | $51,558 | 103 |
| Great Falls | $64,070 | $59,900 | $48,920 | $51,401 | 97 |
| Helena | $63,480 | $60,290 | $48,900 | $50,959 | 96 |
| Missoula | $57,410 | $53,560 | $46,440 | $46,367 | 96 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 51-9061.
- 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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