College Professor salary in Montana
BLS does not publish a separate estimate for College Professors. The figures on this page are the BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates for Postsecondary Teachers, All Other (25-1199), the closest published occupation.
The median annual wage for college professors in Montana is $77,550, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — below the national median of $77,640. Montana ranks 18 of 47 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$77,550
25th percentile
$60,380
75th percentile
$118,990
90th percentile
$150,320
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in Montana | 570 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in Montana | $87,600 |
| National median | $77,640 |
| National employment | 149,840 |
States with similar pay for college professors
- South Carolina: median $77,940
- Connecticut: median $78,220
- Arizona: median $76,700
- Tennessee: median $76,480
- Indiana: median $76,390
- Louisiana: median $78,810
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Postsecondary Teachers, All Other" (25-1199), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.