Montana salary, ages 30-34
Based on U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners
Full-time ages 30-34 workers in Montana earn a median of $52,793, ranking #39 of 51 states — around the national middle. The average is about $68,578, and the top 10% earn at least $121,830.
- What is the median salary for ages 30-34 workers in Montana, and how does it rank?
- About $52,793 — #39 of 51 states (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS).
- How does Montana compare to the top-paying state for ages 30-34?
- The highest is Washington, D.C. (median $100,510); Montana is $52,793.
- Which age group earns the most in Montana?
- ages 55-59, with a median of about $69,037.
- Is pay spread out for ages 30-34 in Montana?
- The average sits above the $52,793 median, so pay skews high — the top and bottom 10% are about 4.5× apart.
- What do the top 10% / 25% earn at ages 30-34 in Montana?
- Top 10% earn at least $121,830; top 25% at least $74,922.
- What do the bottom 10% / 25% earn at ages 30-34 in Montana?
- Bottom 10% earn at most $27,278; bottom 25% at most $38,580.
Full-time ages 30-34 workers in Montana earn a median of $52,793, ranking #39 of 51 states — around the national middle. The $68,578 average runs well above the $52,793 median, reflecting a high-earning tail — the top 10% reach $121,830 and the top 25% $74,922, while the bottom 25% and 10% sit at $38,580 and $27,278. Monthly pay is about $4,399, hourly wage about $25.38. U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners, released 2025-10-16.
Per month, per hour
Based on a typical (median) earner
- Monthly$4,399
- Hourly$25.4
- Take-home monthly$3,552
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At a glance
- Ranks #39 of 51 states for ages 30-34
- 4% higher than the next-older cohort
- 13% lower than the next-younger cohort
- Highest in this age group: Washington, D.C. ({value})
- Top 10% earn 4.5x more than the bottom 10%
- $50K is in the top 54.9% for this age group
- Pay peaks at ages 55-59; this cohort is at 76% of that peak
Top-paying occupations at this age
Ranked by median pay for this state and age group (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS; low-sample occupations excluded).
| Occupation | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Management | $71,256 |
| Office and Administrative Support | $44,318 |
About this page
This page covers the salary distribution of full-time ages 30-34 wage and salary earners in Montana, U.S. The median is $52,793 — #39 of 51 states — and the average is $68,578. In Montana, the peak-earning age band is ages 55-59 (median $69,037). Figures are aggregated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS microdata in five-year age bands.
How we calculated
Figures for Montana ages 30-34 are tabulated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year PUMS microdata, restricted to full-time, year-round wage and salary earners and grouped into five-year age bands. On this page the median is $52,793 and the 10th–90th percentile range runs $27,278–$121,830; the upper and lower percentiles come from rank statistics on the same sample. Self-employment and irregular income are excluded.
- U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS (state · age weighted distribution)
- https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/microdata/access.html