Application Scientist Salary in Montana

How much does an Application Scientist make in Montana?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for an Application Scientist in Montana is $91,162 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $44.

However, an Application Scientist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $104,657
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $81,629 to $98,226
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $72,950

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Application Scientist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$98,226	$8,186	$1,889	$47
Average	$91,162	$7,597	$1,753	$44
25th Percentile	$81,629	$6,802	$1,570	$39

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Key Factors That Influence Application Scientist Salaries

An Application Scientist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Application Scientist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Application Scientist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $70,301
Early Career (1-2 years): $91,824
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $118,142
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $138,440
Expert (over 8 years): $160,878

Levels	Salary
Applicati... Level Application Scientist	$70,301
Applicati... Level Application Scientist	$91,824
Applicati... Level Application Scientist	$118,142
Applicati... Level Application Scientist	$138,440
Applicati... Level Application Scientist	$160,878

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How Do Application Scientist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Application Scientists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $106,911.
California: $106,506.
Massachusetts: $105,086.

District of Columbia $106,911 California $106,506 Massachusetts $105,086 Washington $104,700 New Jersey $104,661 Alaska $104,526 Connecticut $103,194 New York $102,653

Hawaii $100,924 Rhode Island $100,113 Maryland $99,563 Minnesota $98,810 Colorado $98,520 Illinois $98,424 Oregon $98,057 Delaware $97,786

New Hampshire $97,616 Virginia $97,236 Pennsylvania $96,125 Nevada $95,565 North Dakota $95,382 Michigan $95,092 Wisconsin $94,986 Vermont $94,774

Texas $94,185 Maine $94,146 Arizona $94,088 Ohio $94,020 Georgia $93,132 Indiana $92,688 Wyoming $92,601 Utah $92,466

Iowa $92,408 Kansas $91,944 Louisiana $91,809 North Carolina $91,761 Missouri $91,742 Florida $91,365 Montana $91,162 Nebraska $90,969

Kentucky $90,863 South Carolina $90,477 Tennessee $90,235 Idaho $90,139 New Mexico $89,434 Oklahoma $89,279 Alabama $88,710 South Dakota $87,754

Arkansas $87,232 West Virginia $86,952 Mississippi $86,112

Top Paying Cities for Application Scientists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Absarokee: $90,607
Acton: $92,801
Ashland: $90,537

Absarokee, MT $90,607 Acton, MT $92,801 Ashland, MT $90,537 Ballantine, MT $92,659 Bearcreek, MT $90,594 Belfry, MT $90,686 Bighorn, MT $90,389 Big Timber, MT $90,532

Birney, MT $90,474 Boyd, MT $91,423 Bridger, MT $91,069 Broadview, MT $92,287 Busby, MT $90,576 Clyde Park, MT $90,548 Columbus, MT $91,293 Cooke City, MT $90,371

Crow Agency, MT $90,653 Custer, MT $90,677 Decker, MT $90,560 Edgar, MT $92,456 Emigrant, MT $90,540 Fishtail, MT $90,463 Fromberg, MT $92,091 Gardiner, MT $90,543

Garryowen, MT $90,618 Grass Range, MT $90,450 Greycliff, MT $90,537 Hardin, MT $91,406 Fort Smith, MT $91,123 Harlowton, MT $90,500 Huntley, MT $93,116 Hysham, MT $90,435

Ingomar, MT $90,263 Joliet, MT $92,102 Lame Deer, MT $90,629 Laurel, MT $93,089 Lavina, MT $90,753 Livingston, MT $90,649 Lodge Grass, MT $90,669 Mc Leod, MT $90,342

Martinsdale, MT $90,401 Melstone, MT $90,435 Melville, MT $90,367 Molt, MT $92,540 Mosby, MT $90,311 Musselshell, MT $90,404 Nye, MT $90,452 Otter, MT $90,539

Park City, MT $92,449 Pompeys Pillar, MT $92,083 Pray, MT $90,494 Pryor, MT $92,136 Rapelje, MT $91,070 Red Lodge, MT $90,614 Reed Point, MT $90,501 Roberts, MT $90,996

Roscoe, MT $90,434 Roundup, MT $90,606 Ryegate, MT $90,419 Saint Xavier, MT $91,041 Sanders, MT $90,545 Sand Springs, MT $90,320 Shawmut, MT $90,390 Shepherd, MT $92,708

Silver Gate, MT $90,615 Springdale, MT $90,480 Sumatra, MT $90,320 Teigen, MT $90,452 Two Dot, MT $90,380 Wilsall, MT $90,460 Winnett, MT $90,387 Worden, MT $91,969

Wyola, MT $90,708 Billings, MT $93,197 Baker, MT $90,852 Wolf Point, MT $90,541 Antelope, MT $90,651 Bainville, MT $90,963 Brockton, MT $90,496 Brockway, MT $90,370

Circle, MT $90,439 Crane, MT $91,026 Culbertson, MT $90,695 Dagmar, MT $90,737 Fairview, MT $91,001 Flaxville, MT $90,425 Fort Peck, MT $90,382 Frazer, MT $90,486

Froid, MT $90,573 Glasgow, MT $90,535 Saint Marie, MT $90,919 Glentana, MT $90,383 Hinsdale, MT $90,363 Homestead, MT $90,573 Lambert, MT $90,518 Larslan, MT $90,369

Medicine Lake, MT $90,561 Nashua, MT $90,487 Opheim, MT $90,356 Outlook, MT $90,492 Peerless, MT $90,373 Plentywood, MT $90,635 Poplar, MT $90,558 Raymond, MT $90,567

Redstone, MT $90,376 Reserve, MT $90,465 Richey, MT $90,413 Richland, MT $90,363 Saco, MT $90,415 Savage, MT $90,682 Scobey, MT $90,496 Sidney, MT $91,023

Vandalia, MT $90,405 Vida, MT $90,434 Westby, MT $90,720 Whitetail, MT $90,361 Miles City, MT $90,549 Alzada, MT $90,471 Angela, MT $90,308 Alberton, MT $90,442

Arlee, MT $90,476 Bonner, MT $90,446 Charlo, MT $90,502 Clinton, MT $90,507 Condon, MT $90,344 Conner, MT $90,523 Corvallis, MT $90,643 Darby, MT $90,349

De Borgia, MT $90,162 Dixon, MT $90,422 Drummond, MT $90,471 Florence, MT $90,621 Frenchtown, MT $90,585 Grantsdale, MT $90,594 Hall, MT $90,452 Hamilton, MT $90,596

Pinesdale, MT $90,804 Haugan, MT $90,141 Helmville, MT $90,276 Heron, MT $90,174 Hot Springs, MT $90,339 Huson, MT $90,465 Lolo, MT $90,567 Lonepine, MT $90,371

Milltown, MT $90,796 Noxon, MT $90,138 Ovando, MT $90,266 Pablo, MT $90,825 Paradise, MT $90,474 Philipsburg, MT $90,452 Plains, MT $90,401 Polson, MT $90,543

Ravalli, MT $90,485 Ronan, MT $90,555 Saint Ignatius, MT $90,533 Saint Regis, MT $90,340 Saltese, MT $90,104 Seeley Lake, MT $90,496 Stevensville, MT $90,640 Sula, MT $90,317

Superior, MT $90,405 Thompson Falls, MT $90,277 Trout Creek, MT $90,193 Victor, MT $90,584 Kalispell, MT $90,621 Big Arm, MT $90,502 Bigfork, MT $90,498 Columbia Falls, MT $90,613

Coram, MT $90,496 Dayton, MT $90,514 Elmo, MT $90,408 Essex, MT $90,349 Eureka, MT $90,523 Fortine, MT $90,434 Hungry Horse, MT $90,717 Kila, MT $90,424

Lake Mc Donald, MT $90,507 Lakeside, MT $90,573 Libby, MT $90,387 Marion, MT $90,374 Martin City, MT $90,570 Olney, MT $90,361 Polebridge, MT $90,202 Proctor, MT $90,382

Rexford, MT $90,450 Rollins, MT $90,437 Somers, MT $90,562 Stryker, MT $90,344 Trego, MT $90,412 Troy, MT $90,138 West Glacier, MT $90,230 Whitefish, MT $90,567

Bloomfield, MT $90,462 Boyes, MT $90,491 Broadus, MT $90,518 Brusett, MT $90,373 Capitol, MT $90,302 Cohagen, MT $90,340 Colstrip, MT $90,707 Ekalaka, MT $90,497

Fallon, MT $90,592 Forsyth, MT $90,473 Glendive, MT $90,772 Hammond, MT $90,434 Hathaway, MT $90,535 Ismay, MT $90,462 Jordan, MT $90,393 Kinsey, MT $90,501

Lindsay, MT $90,387 Mildred, MT $90,592 Olive, MT $90,405 Plevna, MT $90,670 Powderville, MT $90,316 Rosebud, MT $90,361 Terry, MT $90,421 Volborg, MT $90,363

Wibaux, MT $90,736 Willard, MT $90,700 Great Falls, MT $86,643 Malmstrom A F B, MT $86,643 Augusta, MT $90,359 Babb, MT $90,392 Belt, MT $87,706 Black Eagle, MT $86,643

Brady, MT $89,500 Browning, MT $90,513 Buffalo, MT $90,444 Bynum, MT $90,432 Carter, MT $88,148 Cascade, MT $89,366 Choteau, MT $90,434 Coffee Creek, MT $90,441

Conrad, MT $90,516 Cut Bank, MT $90,455 Denton, MT $90,420 Dupuyer, MT $90,349 Dutton, MT $88,476 East Glacier Park, MT $90,311 Ethridge, MT $90,339 Fairfield, MT $89,721

Floweree, MT $86,825 Forest Grove, MT $90,406 Fort Benton, MT $89,783 Fort Shaw, MT $87,829 Galata, MT $90,363 Geraldine, MT $90,401 Geyser, MT $89,750 Heart Butte, MT $90,511

Highwood, MT $87,832 Hilger, MT $90,442 Hobson, MT $90,454 Judith Gap, MT $90,437 Kevin, MT $90,422 Ledger, MT $90,382 Lewistown, MT $90,601 Loma, MT $90,400

Lothair, MT $90,393 Moccasin, MT $90,460 Monarch, MT $89,459 Moore, MT $90,509 Neihart, MT $90,126 Oilmont, MT $90,375 Pendroy, MT $90,349 Power, MT $87,489

Raynesford, MT $89,355 Roy, MT $90,359 Sand Coulee, MT $86,643 Shelby, MT $90,518 Simms, MT $88,513 Stanford, MT $90,450 Stockett, MT $87,535 Sunburst, MT $90,454

Sun River, MT $87,374 Sweet Grass, MT $90,398 Biddle, MT $90,550 Ulm, MT $86,685 Valier, MT $90,441 Vaughn, MT $87,001 Winifred, MT $90,409 Havre, MT $90,580

Big Sandy, MT $90,427 Box Elder, MT $90,607 Chester, MT $90,440 Chinook, MT $90,456 Dodson, MT $90,423 Gildford, MT $90,407 Harlem, MT $90,532 Hays, MT $90,568

Hingham, MT $90,408 Hogeland, MT $90,393 Inverness, MT $90,386 Joplin, MT $90,408 Kremlin, MT $90,405 Lloyd, MT $90,273 Loring, MT $90,358 Malta, MT $90,471

Rudyard, MT $90,428 Turner, MT $90,414 Whitewater, MT $90,374 Whitlash, MT $90,312 Zortman, MT $90,480 Zurich, MT $90,356 Helena, MT $86,392 Basin, MT $88,280

Boulder, MT $89,246 Canyon Creek, MT $87,356 Clancy, MT $86,539 East Helena, MT $86,334 Fort Harrison, MT $86,334 Jefferson City, MT $87,160 Lincoln, MT $90,430 Marysville, MT $87,250

Radersburg, MT $89,389 Ringling, MT $90,329 Toston, MT $89,733 Townsend, MT $88,403 White Sulphur Springs, MT $90,064 Winston, MT $87,339 Wolf Creek, MT $89,182 Butte, MT $90,426

Alder, MT $90,396 Anaconda, MT $90,626 Avon, MT $88,216 Belgrade, MT $90,734 Bozeman, MT $90,792 Big Sky, MT $90,725 Cameron, MT $90,336 Cardwell, MT $90,532

Deer Lodge, MT $89,877 Dell, MT $90,088 Dillon, MT $90,465 Divide, MT $90,440 Elliston, MT $87,481 Ennis, MT $90,587 Gallatin Gateway, MT $90,535 Garrison, MT $89,433

Glen, MT $90,436 Gold Creek, MT $90,030 Harrison, MT $90,557 Jackson, MT $90,204 Lima, MT $90,153 Mc Allister, MT $90,569 Manhattan, MT $90,708 Melrose, MT $90,447

Norris, MT $90,446 Polaris, MT $90,337 Pony, MT $90,576 Ramsay, MT $90,623 Sheridan, MT $90,607 Silver Star, MT $90,605 Three Forks, MT $90,637 Twin Bridges, MT $90,530

Virginia City, MT $90,562 Warm Springs, MT $90,614 West Yellowstone, MT $90,511 Whitehall, MT $90,624 Willow Creek, MT $90,597 Wisdom, MT $90,227 Wise River, MT $90,385 Missoula, MT $90,933

Application Scientist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Application Scientist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 01, 2026

$81,629

Average $91,162/year

$98,226

$6,802

Average $7,597/month

$8,186

$1,570

Average $1,753/week

$1,889

$39

Average $44/hour

$47

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$98,226	$8,186	$1,889	$47
Average	$91,162	$7,597	$1,753	$44
25th Percentile	$81,629	$6,802	$1,570	$39

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