Veterinarian Salary in Montana
Latest data from BLS OEWS May 2024
Median salary
$82,340
per year · $45.31/hr
Typical range
$46,150–$154,200
10th–90th percentile
vs. US average
-40%
US avg $137,120
Real market pay — from recent job postings
Median advertised pay
$118,750 /yr
Typical range
$85,000–$136,000
vs. BLS median
+44%
Based on 28 recent veterinarian job postings in Montana that disclosed pay, higher than the BLS median of $82,340. Hourly rates annualized at 2,080 hrs/yr.
Employer-advertised compensation, triangulated from multiple job sources and refreshed continuously.
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Salary percentiles in Montana
10th
$46,150
25th
$62,250
Median
$82,340
75th
$125,800
90th
$154,200
Annual wage estimates, BLS OEWS May 2024. “+” denotes wages at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200).
Employment & demand
510
Veterinarians employed in Montana
#48/48
State rank by median pay
1.91
Location quotient (job concentration vs. US)
159 open veterinarian jobs in Montana
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Frequently asked
How much does a veterinarian make in Montana?
The median veterinarian salary in Montana is $82,340 per year (BLS OEWS May 2024). Most earn between $46,150 and $154,200 annually.
What is the hourly wage for a veterinarian in Montana?
The mean hourly wage for veterinarians in Montana is $45.31 per hour.
Where does Montana rank for veterinarian pay?
Montana ranks #48 of 48 states by median veterinarian salary, with about 510 veterinarians employed.
What are veterinarians actually paid in Montana right now?
Recent job postings in Montana that disclose pay advertise a median of $118,750 per year for veterinarians (typical range $85,000–$136,000), based on 28 postings — higher than the BLS median of $82,340.