How does Fish and Game Wardens pay in Montana compare to the national average?

Montana Fish and Game Wardens salaries are 12% below the US national median of $68,180 per year.

What is the salary range for a Fish and Game Wardens in Montana?

Fish and Game Wardens salaries in Montana range from $58,560 (10th percentile) to $66,600 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Fish and Game Wardens Salary in Montana

SOC 33-3031 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Fish and Game Wardens in Montana is $60,140 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $28.91 per hour. This is 12% below the national median of $68,180. 70 people work as Fish and Game Wardens in Montana. Wages have grown 48% since 2014, when the median was $40,720.

Median Annual Salary

$60,140

Mean Annual

$61,400

Median Hourly

$28.91

Total Employed

Location Quotient

3.30

Concentrated here

Salary Distribution

$59k

10th

$59k

25th

$60k

Median

$61k

75th

$67k

90th

How This Compares

Montana

$60,140

this metro

United States

$68,180

you earn -12% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$60,140	$61,400	70
2023	$60,860	$64,110	80
2020	$52,570	$52,220	100
2019	$51,910	$51,200	100
2018	$51,380	$50,820	100
2017	$48,770	$48,150	100
2016	$45,190	$44,530	120
2015	$42,510	$42,620	130
2014	$40,720	$40,950	130

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