Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage
Lowest-paying jobs in Billings
336 occupations with published wages, ranked
The lowest published median wage in Billings belongs to Waiters and Waitresses, at $22,940 per year. The highest is $294,040.
The 10 lowest-paying occupations
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waiters and Waitresses | $22,940 | 1,320 | |
| 2 | Gambling Service Workers, All Other | $23,400 | — | |
| 3 | Bartenders | $23,550 | 780 | |
| 4 | Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers | $24,300 | 100 | |
| 5 | Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $26,180 | 290 | |
| 6 | Coaches and Scouts | $28,090 | 220 | |
| 7 | Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $28,190 | 260 | |
| 8 | Driver/Sales Workers | $28,320 | 380 | |
| 9 | Fast Food and Counter Workers | $29,130 | 3,310 | |
| 10 | Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $29,180 | 270 |
At the other end of the scale
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $294,040 | 40 |
| Chief Executives | $227,000 | 100 |
| Marketing Managers | $212,760 | 160 |
| Dentists, General | $203,330 | 50 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $169,820 | 40 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $163,110 | 130 |
| Pharmacists | $142,080 | 240 |
| Physician Assistants | $141,470 | 150 |
| Industrial Engineers | $139,420 | 110 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $139,050 | 160 |
| Financial Managers | $137,240 | 210 |
| Managers, All Other | $132,300 | 320 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $129,280 | 210 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $128,810 | 50 |
| Purchasing Managers | $128,160 | — |
| Sales Managers | $117,970 | 240 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $117,160 | 30 |
| Environmental Engineers | $115,550 | 50 |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | $108,200 | 70 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $107,930 | 120 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $107,750 | 300 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | $107,340 | 50 |
| Commercial Pilots | $105,830 | 50 |
| Facilities Managers | $105,520 | 80 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $104,460 | 90 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Rankings cover only occupations for which a median wage was published; occupations the survey suppressed do not appear. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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