Tellers Salary in Montana
In Montana, tellers earn $37,640 at the median, or about $18.1 an hour. The range runs from $34K at the entry level to $45K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Montana. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $38K get you in Montana?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Montana
Entry-level tellers (10th percentile) start around $34K. Mid-career wages sit at $38K. Top earners bring in $45K or more, a $12K spread from bottom to top.
Tellers salary by metro in Montana
5 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bozeman | $42K | +13% | 140 |
| Billings | $38K | -0% | 290 |
| Helena | $37K | -1% | 110 |
| Missoula | $37K | -2% | 220 |
| Great Falls | $36K | -5% | 110 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do tellers make in Montana?
The median is $37,640 a year, that works out to about $18 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $33,530, and experienced tellers can clear $45,110. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $38K enough to live in Montana?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,597/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,129/month, which eats 43.5% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a tellers salary go in Montana?
Montana has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median tellers salary is worth about $38,804 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do tellers get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.