Parts Salespersons pay range in Missoula
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,970 a year or less, while the top 10% make $59,610 or more. The middle half of parts salespersons in Missoula earn between $36,920 and $49,170.
- $29K10th
- $37K25th
- $44KMedian
- $49K75th
- $60K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $44,230 | $3,686 | $21.26 |
| Median | $43,960 | $3,663 | $21.13 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,920 | $3,077 | $17.75 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $49,170 | $4,098 | $23.64 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Parts Salespersons pay in Missoula vs. Montana and the U.S.
Parts salespersons in Missoula earn about the same as the Montana average ($44,510) and about the same as the U.S. average ($43,830). At the median the gap is +14% against the U.S. median of $38,630.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missoula | $44,230 | $43,960 | $28,970 | $59,610 | 240 |
| Montana | $44,510 | $45,060 | $29,210 | $58,960 | 1,860 |
| United States | $43,830 | $38,630 | $28,240 | $62,890 | 270,070 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Parts Salespersons salary after taxes in Missoula
On the average salary of $44,230, a single filer in Missoula takes home about $36,397 a year, or $3,033 a month and $1,400 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Missoula a good place for parts salespersons? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Missoula area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.4), so the average $44,230 buys what about $45,860 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Missoula ($47,830). A typical home costs $580,429, or 13.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Parts Salespersons salary in other Montana cities
Missoula ranks 4th of 5 Montana metro areas for this job; Billings pays the most ($47,430).
- Billings$47,430
- Bozeman$46,900
- Great Falls$45,360
- Missoula$44,230
- Helena$43,080
Highest-paying cities for parts salespersons
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($56,840).
- San Jose, CA$56,840
- San Francisco, CA$56,370
- Seattle, WA$53,620
- Santa Rosa, CA$53,500
- Fort Collins, CO$53,270
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Parts Salespersons salary in Missoula: questions
How much do parts salespersons make an hour in Missoula?
$21.26 an hour on average, and $21.14 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level parts salespersons salary in Missoula?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,970 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,920, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the parts salespersons take-home pay in Missoula?
About $36,397 a year ($3,033 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,230.
Do parts salespersons earn more in Missoula than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($43,830).
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 41-2022; area Missoula, MT (33540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.05, this job is 2.0 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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