Montana H-1B salaries

Employers filed 583 certified H-1B applications for jobs in Montana between Apr 2023 and Jun 2026. Half paid more than $73,674 a year.

Median salary offered: $73,674
Middle half earn: $56,913 to $96,793
Top 10% earn over: $274,600
Certified filings: 583

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.

Top employers

Employer	Filings	Median	Middle half
Montana State University	65	$69,540	$50,149 – $77,695
Avant Healthcare Professionals, LLC.	55	$73,674	$73,674 – $73,674
Billings Clinic	39	$375,000	$345,000 – $420,000
University of Montana	30	$54,000	$50,254 – $61,630
Benefis Health System, Inc.	27	$108,950	$73,434 – $239,200
Brockton School District 55 & 55F	17	$55,092	$51,777 – $57,000
Montana Technological University, which is part of The University of Montana	15	$59,010	$45,562 – $70,358
Northeast Montana Health Services	14	$83,481	$70,454 – $93,392
Guardian Healthcare Providers, Inc.	10	$74,599	$72,368 – $80,330
Northern Montana Health Care, Inc.	10	$71,126	$66,815 – $88,852
Jordan Public Schools	8	$41,256	$36,880 – $43,003
Lame Deer Public Schools	7	$74,223	$70,500 – $80,000
Powell County Memorial Hospital Association	7	$72,800	$70,720 – $76,003
National Institutes of Health, HHS	7	$103,833	$96,870 – $138,372
SCL Health Medical Group - Billings, LLC	7	$400,000	$272,500 – $450,000
Lame Deer Public School District No. 6 (a/k/a Lame Deer Public Schools)	6	$50,994	$47,795 – $58,743
Applied Materials, Inc	6	$128,351	$118,582 – $140,086
Cogent Healthcare of Montana, PC	5	$265,500	$247,000 – $284,960
Central Montana Medical Facilities, Inc.	5	$72,842	$72,821 – $75,650
County of Rosebud School District 32J	5	$41,615	$41,615 – $42,677
Phillips County Hospital Association	5	$63,440	$63,440 – $75,858
Glendive Public Schools	4	$44,486	$44,454 – $44,486
Montana State University Billings	4	$50,424	$49,717 – $56,837
Carroll College	4	$61,037	$55,119 – $70,430
Social Finance, LLC	4	$137,108	$129,000 – $150,661
Wheatland Memorial Healthcare	4	$88,982	$83,128 – $96,106
Lockwood School District 26	4	$44,340	$44,340 – $46,218
Sidney Health Center	4	$76,648	$70,070 – $82,732
Northern Cheyenne Tribal School	4	$64,944	$58,586 – $67,469
Providence Health & Services - Montana	3	$63,710	$55,203 – $211,855
Ruby Valley Medical Center	3	$74,880	$74,880 – $89,440
Roundup Memorial Hospital Associa	3	$75,504	$74,152 – $77,813
Brockton School District 55 -55F	3	$56,776	$55,705 – $58,456
Dahl Memorial Healthcare, Inc.	3	$93,600	$84,240 – $94,682
Labminds Staffing and Recruiting, LLC	3	$68,640	$68,640 – $68,640
Health Carousel LLC	3	$54,080	$49,702 – $54,080
Hardin School Districts No. 17H & 1	3	$46,787	$41,868 – $50,110
Shelby Public School District 14	3	$43,200	$38,155 – $48,208
Skyland Innovations. Inc	3	$82,999	$72,499 – $82,999
PCL Construction Services, Inc.	3	$102,398	$91,999 – $109,127
Traditions Psychiatry Group, P.C.	3	$360,006	$310,006 – $360,006
West Yellowstone School District	3	$58,310	$56,204 – $59,832
County of Blaine, Blaine County School District 10	3	$35,336	$33,638 – $35,336
Dye Capital Operating Partners, LLC	3	$105,000	$90,000 – $140,000
County of Fergus School Dis. No.44.	3	$45,600	$42,800 – $46,482
Daniels Memorial Hospital	3	$71,386	$71,386 – $81,568
ZionTech Solutions, Inc.	2	$105,000	$105,000 – $105,000
Pristen IT Systems Inc	2	$78,050	$72,575 – $83,525
Sheridan Memorial Hospital Association	2	$82,597	$82,597 – $82,597
Wildfire Defense Systems, Inc.	2	$51,656	$42,551 – $60,762

Top job titles

Job title	Filings	Median	Middle half
Registered Nurse	52	$73,674	$73,674 – $73,674
Medical Technologist	41	$71,843	$66,768 – $74,880
Assistant Professor	19	$70,840	$52,960 – $87,315
Medical Laboratory Scientist	16	$71,708	$68,068 – $77,954
Elementary School Teacher	14	$55,762	$43,650 – $66,486
Hospitalist	13	$300,300	$239,200 – $375,000
Medical Laboratory Technologist	12	$77,345	$72,816 – $80,106
Pulmonologist	8	$397,500	$372,066 – $420,000
Special Education Teacher	7	$51,703	$44,201 – $52,642
Secondary School Teacher	6	$37,423	$35,336 – $55,892
Software Engineer	6	$120,393	$113,632 – $129,196
Teacher	5	$44,486	$44,486 – $44,486
Registered Nurse (ER, ICU, OB, and Surgery)	5	$92,768	$92,768 – $93,621
Hospitalist Physician	5	$265,500	$247,000 – $284,960
Clinical Laboratory Scientist	4	$54,776	$45,375 – $69,201
Science Teacher (grades 7-12)	4	$43,003	$43,003 – $43,003
Research Fellow	4	$96,870	$94,306 – $100,358
Critical Float Pool Registered Nurse	4	$73,247	$71,058 – $73,798
Elementary School Teacher/Health & Wellness Committee Chair	4	$42,677	$42,272 – $42,677
Laboratory Medical Tech	4	$72,624	$67,824 – $77,673
Postdoctoral Research Associate	4	$48,828	$46,842 – $52,546
Endocrinologist	4	$274,028	$269,750 – $288,624
Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Med Tech	3	$73,674	$73,674 – $73,674
K-12 Music Teacher	3	$36,880	$36,880 – $36,880
Lab Medical Technologist-ASCP	3	$82,368	$76,648 – $83,096
Interventional Cardiologist	3	$670,000	$660,000 – $685,000
Special Education Teacher (Grades K-6)	3	$51,777	$51,777 – $51,777
Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering	3	$87,730	$66,365 – $574,985
Senior Accountant	3	$83,200	$72,852 – $83,200
Anesthesiologist	3	$600,000	$587,500 – $612,500
Anatomic Pathologist	3	$320,000	$300,000 – $340,000
English Teacher	3	$45,600	$42,800 – $46,482
Instructor	3	$69,540	$66,584 – $115,048
Assistant Professor of Finance	3	$69,540	$69,540 – $79,554
Physical Therapist	3	$93,600	$93,600 – $98,800
Postdoctoral Researcher	3	$50,149	$48,277 – $55,074
PE Teacher (K-12)	3	$53,494	$53,494 – $53,494
Neurohospitalist	3	$400,000	$400,000 – $400,000
Process Engineer	3	$68,120	$65,060 – $98,185
Project Manager	3	$115,856	$109,127 – $116,428
Software Developer	3	$89,000	$78,050 – $96,011
Assistant Professor of Precision Agriculture	3	$70,370	$70,370 – $73,015
Research Associate I	2	$48,859	$48,859 – $48,859
Science & Social Studies Teacher (Grades 4-6)	2	$55,092	$55,092 – $55,092
Assistant Professor of Education	2	$50,500	$48,750 – $52,250
Wildlife Biology Technician	2	$41,222	$40,711 – $41,734
7-12 Grade Science Teacher	2	$61,667	$61,667 – $61,667
Senior Scientist	2	$65,562	$63,076 – $68,047
Staff Psychiatrist	2	$310,006	$285,006 – $335,006
Project Delivery Manager	2	$143,400	$141,150 – $145,650

Cities

City	Filings	Median	Middle half
Billings, MT	120	$79,789	$73,674 – $365,000
Bozeman, MT	80	$72,442	$55,908 – $89,875
Missoula, MT	38	$62,684	$51,508 – $87,942
Great Falls, MT	37	$81,452	$68,640 – $239,200
Helena, MT	22	$98,500	$75,032 – $141,386
Brockton, MT	22	$55,092	$53,494 – $57,777
Butte, MT	21	$66,070	$49,500 – $87,730
Havre, MT	17	$70,370	$62,879 – $78,853
Lame Deer, MT	13	$67,000	$54,192 – $74,223
Hamilton, MT	11	$99,200	$85,768 – $118,622
Kalispell, MT	11	$125,000	$97,355 – $136,208
Wolf Point, MT	10	$83,481	$64,252 – $92,768
Deer Lodge, MT	10	$76,003	$72,800 – $214,504
Dillon, MT	9	$54,000	$53,010 – $79,955
Jordan, MT	8	$41,256	$36,880 – $43,003
Glendive, MT	7	$44,486	$44,486 – $61,800
Lewistown, MT	6	$74,246	$72,826 – $78,754
Poplar, MT	6	$72,155	$70,454 – $88,270
Sidney, MT	6	$74,121	$68,354 – $81,104
Whitefish, MT	6	$96,511	$83,684 – $135,069
Ashland, MT	6	$42,146	$41,615 – $42,677
West Yellowstone, MT	5	$55,890	$55,890 – $58,310
Chester, MT	5	$66,830	$66,830 – $81,869
Ekalaka, MT	5	$78,000	$74,880 – $93,600
Lockwood, MT	5	$44,340	$44,340 – $44,340
Malta, MT	5	$63,440	$63,440 – $75,858
Harlowton, MT	4	$88,982	$83,128 – $96,106
Cut Bank, MT	4	$203,376	$82,228 – $321,763
Roundup, MT	4	$75,192	$74,360 – $76,658
Big Sky, MT	4	$91,999	$78,700 – $105,762
Busby, MT	4	$64,944	$58,586 – $67,469
Sheridan, MT	4	$74,880	$69,420 – $82,160
Conrad, MT	4	$73,366	$72,506 – $74,302
Shelby, MT	3	$43,200	$38,155 – $59,456
Ledger, MT	3	$70,500	$61,858 – $70,500
Moore, MT	3	$45,600	$42,800 – $46,482
Belgrade, MT	3	$45,760	$45,760 – $106,370
Scobey, MT	3	$71,386	$71,386 – $81,568
Chinook, MT	3	$35,336	$33,638 – $35,336
Huntley, MT	3	$48,859	$48,859 – $60,100

By year

Year filed	Filings	Median
2023	80	$73,674
2024	178	$69,804
2025	183	$73,195
2026	142	$79,978