SOC 23-1022 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators — Montana
Montana
The median wage for Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators in Montana is $64,980 per year, 14.0% below the national median of $75,530.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators in Montana is $64,980 per year, 14.0% below the national median of $75,530. Pay ranges from under $36,490 at the tenth percentile to more than $82,460 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $44,450 to $82,460.
The area has 40 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 0.1 of every thousand jobs. Among the 23 states with published data for this occupation, Montana ranks 14th by median wage. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 218th of 604 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,490 | −51.7% |
| 25th | $44,450 | −41.1% |
| Median (50th) | $64,980 | −14.0% |
| 75th | $82,460 | +9.2% |
| 90th | $82,460 | +9.2% |
| Mean | $64,320 | −14.8% |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Montana run 5.4% below the national average, so the median of $64,980 goes as far as $68,689 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 9.1% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$64,980as reported by BLSLocal price level
94.6US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$68,689US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $64,980 a year, 14.0% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $36,490 to $82,460 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 40 jobs in this occupation.
- It ranks 14th of 23 states for this occupation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators in Montana?
The median annual wage is $64,980, or $31.24 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $75,530, so pay in Montana is 14.0% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Montana earns more than $82,460 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $36,490 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 40 jobs in this occupation in Montana. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. 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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