Food Preparation Workers Salary in Montana

Median Salary

$33,860

per year

Hourly Rate

$16.28

per hour

Employment

2,990

in Montana

vs. National Avg

-4.1%

National: $35,320

📊 Compared to the national median of $35,320, Montana pays 4.1% LESS for Food Preparation Workers positions.

Purchasing Power

$35,124

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

96.4

4% below national avg

Rent/Income

40%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Montana

10th

$26,000

25th

$28,710

Median

$33,860

75th

$37,110

90th

$43,410

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).