Bakers pay in Montana
In Montana, the median pay for bakers is $17.89 an hour ($37,200 a year). About 990 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($37,160). Montana ranks 21st of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for bakers in Montana
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $12.54 | $26,080 |
| 25% of workers | $15.11 | $31,420 |
| Half of workers (median) | $17.89 | $37,200 |
| 75% of workers | $20.65 | $42,950 |
| 90% of workers | $24.36 | $50,670 |
Bakers pay in Montana metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Bozeman | $41,600 | 170 |
| Billings | $38,490 | 140 |
| Missoula | $37,070 | 150 |
| Helena | $36,890 | 110 |
| Great Falls | $35,850 | 90 |
Montana unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for bakers
- Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +5.5% over ten years, faster than average · about 36,500 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Montana
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Cooks, Restaurant | $38,060 |
| Food Preparation Workers | $33,860 |
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | $37,150 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | $26,770 |
| Butchers and Meat Cutters | $41,600 |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | $57,470 |
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