# Counties in Montana by average weekly wage (QCEW), 2025

All 56 values come from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `average_weekly_wage`
- Unit: USD
- Definition: Total wages paid during the year divided by the average number of covered jobs and by 52, in US dollars, all industries, private and government, from the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Counted where the job is located, from the reports employers file each quarter; monthly employment counts the jobs in the pay period that includes the 12th.
- Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW): annual average weekly wage, total covered, all industries (NAICS 10), nation, states and counties (https://data.bls.gov/cew/data/api/2025/a/industry/10.csv)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/bureau-of-labor-statistics
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW): annual average weekly wage, total covered, all industries (NAICS 10), nation, states and counties. https://data.bls.gov/cew/data/api/2025/a/industry/10.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/average-weekly-wage/montana-counties

| Rank | Place | USD |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Gallatin County | 1,356 |
| 2 | Stillwater County | 1,336 |
| 3 | Rosebud County | 1,286 |
| 4 | Lewis and Clark County | 1,256 |
| 5 | Yellowstone County | 1,250 |
| 6 | Sweet Grass County | 1,239 |
| 7 | Richland County | 1,226 |
| 8 | Missoula County | 1,213 |
| 9 | Musselshell County | 1,193 |
| 10 | Flathead County | 1,165 |
| 11 | Toole County | 1,161 |
| 12 | Powder River County | 1,158 |
| 13 | Powell County | 1,154 |
| 14 | Madison County | 1,149 |
| 15 | Cascade County | 1,123 |
| 16 | Silver Bow County | 1,118 |
| 17 | Jefferson County | 1,104 |
| 18 | Fallon County | 1,093 |
| 19 | Big Horn County | 1,084 |
| 20 | Ravalli County | 1,069 |
| 21 | Deer Lodge County | 1,067 |
| 22 | Park County | 1,054 |
| 23 | Treasure County | 1,043 |
| 24 | Lake County | 1,042 |
| 25 | Glacier County | 1,034 |
| 26 | Valley County | 1,008 |
| 27 | Custer County | 1,004 |
| 28 | Hill County | 999 |
| 29 | Dawson County | 991 |
| 30 | Daniels County | 990 |
| 31 | Carbon County | 987 |
| 32 | Golden Valley County | 986 |
| 33 | Fergus County | 983 |
| 34 | Beaverhead County | 981 |
| 35 | Roosevelt County | 980 |
| 36 | McCone County | 978 |
| 37 | Sheridan County | 974 |
| 38 | Lincoln County | 943 |
| 39 | Sanders County | 940 |
| 40 | Broadwater County | 926 |
| 41 | Pondera County | 907 |
| 42 | Carter County | 905 |
| 43 | Blaine County | 898 |
| 44 | Prairie County | 897 |
| 45 | Granite County | 892 |
| 46 | Chouteau County | 890 |
| 47 | Meagher County | 882 |
| 48 | Wheatland County | 878 |
| 49 | Phillips County | 871 |
| 50 | Teton County | 867 |
| 51 | Judith Basin County | 849 |
| 52 | Mineral County | 841 |
| 53 | Liberty County | 826 |
| 54 | Wibaux County | 772 |
| 55 | Petroleum County | 709 |
| 56 | Garfield County | 706 |