Technology Montana (MT) Rank #31 of 50

DevOps Engineer Salary in Montana

The median devops engineer salary in Montana is $115,388 per year, which is 9% below the national median of $126,800.

Median Salary
$115,388
vs National
$-11,412
State Rank
#31 of 50
Cost of Living
95%

DevOps Engineer Salary in Montana by Experience

In Montana, an entry-level devops engineer earns around $74,620, while experienced professionals earn up to $161,980 per year. The cost of living index in Montana is 95% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$74,620
$-7,380 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$116,480
$-11,520 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$161,980
$-16,020 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Montana

Percentile MT Salary
10th Percentile $72,982
25th Percentile $92,820
Median (50th) $115,388
75th Percentile $145,600
90th Percentile $177,450

Major Cities for DevOps Engineers in Montana

The largest employment areas for devops engineers in Montana include Billings, Missoula, Great Falls, and Bozeman. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Billings, MT
Metro area for devops engineer employment
Missoula, MT
Metro area for devops engineer employment
Great Falls, MT
Metro area for devops engineer employment
Bozeman, MT
Metro area for devops engineer employment
Helena, MT
Metro area for devops engineer employment

How to Become a DevOps Engineer in Montana

Education

Most devops engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Montana has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

AWS/Azure/GCPDockerKubernetesTerraformLinuxCI/CD

Job Outlook in Montana

Nationally, devops engineer employment is projected to grow 22% over the next decade (much faster than average). Montana's demand may vary based on local industry trends.