What is the median H-1B salary in Montana?

The median wage offered on certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications for jobs in Montana was $77,347 a year in FY 2026 through Q3.

Which employer files the most H-1B applications in Montana?

Montana State University had the most certified filings for jobs in Montana: 18.

Checked Oct 23, 2026

H-1B Salaries in Montana

H-1B Labor Condition Applications for jobs located in Montana, decided in fiscal year 2026 through Jun 30, 2026.

Certified filings: 168; FY 2026 through Q3
Median offered wage: $77,347; Middle half $63,565 to $105,988
Positions requested: 184; On certified filings
U.S. median offered: $125,500; All certified filings

Top employers for jobs in Montana

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#	Employer	Certified	Median wage
1	Montana State University	18	$77,548
2	Benefis Health System, Inc.	15	$73,674
3	Billings Clinic	14	$375,000
4	University of Montana	9	$59,738
5	Lame Deer Public Schools	7	$74,223
6	Montana Technological University, which is part of The University of Montana	6	$59,769
7	Applied Materials, Inc	4	$128,351
8	Avant Healthcare Professionals, LLC.	4	$81,078
9	Northeast Montana Health Services	4	$72,155
10	Brockton School District 55 -55F	3	$56,776
11	County of Rosebud School District 32J	3	$41,615
12	Dye Capital Operating Partners, LLC	3	$105,000
13	Labminds Staffing and Recruiting, LLC	3	$68,640
14	National Institutes of Health, HHS	3	$121,745
15	Northern Cheyenne Tribal School	3	$64,945
16	West Yellowstone School District	3	$58,310
17	Arrows Behavior Academy LLC	2	Too few filings
18	Barrett Hospital Development Corporation	2	Too few filings
19	Big Sandy Medical Center	2	Too few filings
20	Central Montana Medical Facilities, Inc.	2	Too few filings
21	Glendive Public Schools	2	Too few filings
22	Northern Montana Health Care, Inc.	2	Too few filings
23	Phillips County Hospital Association	2	Too few filings
24	Roof Ops LLC	2	Too few filings
25	SCL Health - Montana	2	Too few filings

Top occupations

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#	Occupation	Certified	Median wage
1	Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists	30	$73,674
2	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	14	$59,223
3	Physicians, All Other	11	$375,000
4	Registered Nurses	8	$81,078
5	Cardiologists	5	$650,000
6	General Internal Medicine Physicians	5	$108,950
7	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	5	$54,634
8	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	4	$85,510
9	Software Developers	4	$116,148
10	Accountants and Auditors	3	$83,200
11	Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	3	$77,400
12	Civil Engineers	3	$77,293
13	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	3	$103,833
14	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	3	$63,606
15	Operations Research Analysts	3	$82,999
16	Special Education Teachers, Elementary School	3	$44,486
17	Biological Scientists, All Other	2	Too few filings
18	Data Scientists	2	Too few filings
19	Education Administrators, Postsecondary	2	Too few filings
20	Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	2	Too few filings
21	Lodging Managers	2	Too few filings
22	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	2	Too few filings
23	Psychiatric Technicians	2	Too few filings
24	Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	2	Too few filings
25	Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	2	Too few filings

Cities in Montana

Work locations with at least 3 certified filings

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City	Certified	Median wage
Billings	25	$365,000
Bozeman	23	$82,999
Great Falls	18	$73,674
Missoula	11	$70,000
Kalispell	8	$119,880
Lame Deer	7	$74,223
Butte	6	$66,741
Helena	5	$75,130
West Yellowstone	4	$57,100
Hamilton	4	$112,789
Havre	4	$71,126
Poplar	4	$72,155
Busby	3	$64,945
Brockton	3	$56,776
Ashland	3	$41,615
Dillon	3	$79,955

Employers based in Montana

By headquarters state on the filing, all work locations

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#	Employer	Certified	Median wage
1	Montana State University	18	$77,548
2	Benefis Health System, Inc.	15	$73,674
3	Billings Clinic	14	$375,000
4	Fair Isaac Corporation	13	$154,856
5	University of Montana	11	$60,000
6	Lame Deer Public Schools	7	$74,223
7	Montana Technological University, which is part of The University of Montana	6	$59,769
8	D.A. Davidson & Co.	5	$138,507
9	Northeast Montana Health Services	4	$72,155
10	Brockton School District 55 -55F	3	$56,776
11	County of Rosebud School District 32J	3	$41,615
12	Northern Cheyenne Tribal School	3	$64,945
13	Season Share, Inc.	3	$180,000
14	West Yellowstone School District	3	$58,310
15	Arrows Behavior Academy LLC	2	Too few filings
16	Barrett Hospital Development Corporation	2	Too few filings
17	Big Sandy Medical Center	2	Too few filings
18	Central Montana Medical Facilities, Inc.	2	Too few filings
19	Glendive Public Schools	2	Too few filings
20	Northern Montana Health Care, Inc.	2	Too few filings
21	Phillips County Hospital Association	2	Too few filings
22	Roof Ops LLC	2	Too few filings
23	SCL Health - Montana	2	Too few filings
24	SCL Health Medical Group - Billings, LLC	2	Too few filings
25	Shelby Public School District 14	2	Too few filings

Prevailing wage levels

Share of certified filings by the DOL wage level of the job

Level I (entry)4331.4%
Level II (qualified)6346.0%
Level III (experienced)1410.2%
Level IV (fully competent)1712.4%

Frequently asked questions

What is the median H-1B salary in Montana?: The median wage offered on certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications for jobs in Montana was $77,347 a year in FY 2026 through Q3.
Which employer files the most H-1B applications in Montana?: Montana State University had the most certified filings for jobs in Montana: 18.

Data sources

H-1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) Disclosure DataU.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Data as of 06/30/2026

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