Transportation Planners Salary in Montana
Transportation Planners in Montana earn a median of $82,380 a year, −19% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $82,380
- vs. U.S. median
- −19% ($101,110)
- Rank among states
- 41 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 170
Pay range in Montana
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $63,420; the top 10% earn over $115,920. Nationally the range is $66,120 to $160,300.
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Transportation Planners pay in Montana
How much do transportation planners make in Montana?
The median is $82,380 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $63,420 and the top 10% earn over $115,920. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Montana a good state for transportation planners?
On pay alone it ranks 41 of 49 (−19% vs. the national median of $101,110). Living costs are not included.