Healthcare Bozeman, MT Pop. 53,293

Psychologist Salary in Bozeman, Montana

The median psychologist salary in Bozeman, MT is $96,423 per year, which is 13.0% above the national median and 21.5% above the Montana state average.

City Median
$96,423
vs State Avg
+$17,066
vs National
+$11,093
Cost of Living
115%

Psychologist Salary in Bozeman by Experience

In Bozeman, an entry-level psychologist earns around $58,760, while experienced professionals earn up to $163,850 per year. The local cost of living index is 115% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$58,760
+$6,760 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$99,440
+$11,440 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$163,850
+$18,850 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Bozeman, MT

Percentile Bozeman
10th Percentile $54,240
25th Percentile $72,320
Median (50th) $96,423
75th Percentile $129,950
90th Percentile $175,150

Psychologist Salary in Other Montana Cities

Missoula, MT
$85,330
Pop. 75,516
Billings, MT
$80,210
Pop. 117,116
Helena, MT
$78,504
Pop. 32,315
Great Falls, MT
$73,384
Pop. 60,442

How to Become a Psychologist in Bozeman

Education

Most psychologist positions require a doctoral degree. Bozeman and the surrounding Montana area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

PsychotherapyPsychological AssessmentCBT/DBTResearch MethodsClinical DocumentationEthics

Job Outlook

Nationally, psychologist employment is projected to grow 6% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Bozeman may vary based on local industry and population growth.