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First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers Salary in Montana

The median annual wage for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in Montana is $44,010 ($21.16 per hour) -0.2% vs. the national median of $44,080. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 estimates.

Median annual wage
$44,010
Mean annual wage
$46,280
Median hourly wage
$21.16
Employment in MT
4,650

4,650 employed · 9.1 per 1,000 jobs

Wage percentiles in Montana

Wage distribution for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in Montana (OEWS May 2025).
PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$30,780$14.80
25th percentile$36,420$17.51
Median (50th)$44,010$21.16
75th percentile$55,070$26.48
90th percentile$64,320$30.92

What this salary is worth in Montana

Cost-of-living adjusted salary
$46,500

Montana prices are 94.6 vs. U.S. average = 100 (BEA RPP, 2024)

Median rent burden
29.5%

Median gross rent in Montana: $1,081/mo (ACS 2020-2024). 30% of income = $1,100/mo

Est. affordable home price
$160,546

At 6.67% 30-yr rate (FRED, 2026-08), 20% down, 28% front-end DTI, 1.5%/yr taxes+insurance

For context, the median home value in Montana is $375,800 (ACS 2020-2024).

Estimates from documented formulas — see methodology. Not financial advice.

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About this data

  • Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Regional Price Parities — data period 2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — data period 2020-2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Federal Reserve Economic Data — data period 2026-08, retrieved August 17, 2026.

Figures are shown exactly as published by the source or derived by the documented formulas on our methodology page. Where a source suppresses an estimate, we show “—” rather than a substitute value.