H-1B salaries in Great Falls, MT

Based on 31 certified H-1B filings in the Great Falls, MT metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$73,798
Middle 50%$68.6k–$109k
vs. national median−40%comparison median $122,699
Filings31FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $42,473 and $300,258.
PercentileSalary
10th$60,000
25th$68,640
50th (median)$73,798
75th$108,950
90th$239,200

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $165k $280k FY2022: median $264,663 (12 filings) FY2023: median $62,400 (13 filings) FY2025: median $73,798 (15 filings) FY2026: median $73,674 (16 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 7 filings FY20 FY2021: 7 filings FY21 FY2022: 12 filings FY22 FY2023: 13 filings FY23 FY2024: 7 filings FY24 FY2025: 15 filings FY25 FY2026: 16 filings FY26 16
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––7
FY2021–––7
FY2022$264,663$200,575$309,40012
FY2023$62,400$46,020$251,55513
FY2024–––7
FY2025$73,798$69,420$154,47515
FY2026$73,674$68,640$108,95016

Cost of living

Great Falls's median H-1B salary of $73,798 is worth about $76,200 at national average prices.

Fair market rent, 1-bedroom$1,000Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Great Falls, MT MSA).
Fair market rent, 2-bedroom$1,308Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Great Falls, MT MSA).
Price level (U.S. = 100)96.8Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Price-adjusted median$76,200Median salary ÷ (price level ÷ 100).
State income tax on wagesMT: yesSource: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2025.

Most filed jobs

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