Top Paying Jobs in Bozeman, MT
Bozeman, MT has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 17,190 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Family Medicine Physicians ($366,600), Chief Executives ($199,920), Computer and Information Systems Managers ($162,680). The cost of living index is 102.51 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $2,154/month.
$97K
Avg. median salary
102.51
Cost of living index
$2,154
Median 2BR rent
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Population
Highest paying careers in Bozeman
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91 | Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | Construction & Trades | $68K | $32.77/hr |
| 92 | Postal Service Mail Carriers | Office & Admin | $68K | $32.72/hr |
| 93 | Chemists | Science | $68K | $32.49/hr |
| 94 | Travel Agents | Sales | $67K | $32.42/hr |
| 95 | First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | Production & Manufacturing | $67K | $32.07/hr |
| 96 | Machinists | Production & Manufacturing | $67K | $31.97/hr |
| 97 | Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | Business & Finance | $66K | $31.73/hr |
| 98 | First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | Building & Maintenance | $66K | $31.69/hr |
| 99 | Surgical Technologists | Healthcare | $66K | $31.54/hr |
| 100 | Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | Repair & Maintenance | $66K | $31.51/hr |
Affordability snapshot: Bozeman
Cost of living vs. national average+2.5% more expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$2,154/mo
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