Project Management Lead Salary in Montana

How much does a Project Management Lead make in Montana?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Project Management Lead in Montana is $107,893 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $52.

However, a Project Management Lead's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $125,462
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $94,582 to $117,089
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $82,463

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Project Management Lead Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$117,089	$9,757	$2,252	$56
Average	$107,893	$8,991	$2,075	$52
25th Percentile	$94,582	$7,882	$1,819	$45

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Key Factors That Influence Project Management Lead Salaries

A Project Management Lead'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 Project Management Lead Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Project Management Lead'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): $71,128
Early Career (1-2 years): $88,902
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $108,817
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $122,578
Expert (over 8 years): $144,558

Levels	Salary
Project M... Level Project Management Lead	$71,128
Project M... Level Project Management Lead	$88,902
Project M... Level Project Management Lead	$108,817
Project M... Level Project Management Lead	$122,578
Project M... Level Project Management Lead	$144,558

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How Do Project Management Lead 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 Project Management Leads. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $126,532.
California: $126,052.
Massachusetts: $124,372.

District of Columbia $126,532 California $126,052 Massachusetts $124,372 Washington $123,915 New Jersey $123,869 Alaska $123,709 Connecticut $122,132 New York $121,492

Hawaii $119,447 Rhode Island $118,487 Maryland $117,835 Minnesota $116,944 Colorado $116,601 Illinois $116,487 Oregon $116,052 Delaware $115,732

New Hampshire $115,531 Virginia $115,081 Pennsylvania $113,767 Nevada $113,104 North Dakota $112,887 Michigan $112,544 Wisconsin $112,418 Vermont $112,167

Texas $111,470 Maine $111,424 Arizona $111,355 Ohio $111,275 Georgia $110,224 Indiana $109,698 Wyoming $109,595 Utah $109,435

Iowa $109,367 Kansas $108,818 Louisiana $108,658 North Carolina $108,601 Missouri $108,578 Florida $108,133 Montana $107,893 Nebraska $107,664

Kentucky $107,538 South Carolina $107,081 Tennessee $106,796 Idaho $106,681 New Mexico $105,847 Oklahoma $105,664 Alabama $104,990 South Dakota $103,859

Arkansas $103,241 West Virginia $102,910 Mississippi $101,916

Top Paying Cities for Project Management Leads

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: $107,236
Acton: $109,832
Ashland: $107,153

Absarokee, MT $107,236 Acton, MT $109,832 Ashland, MT $107,153 Ballantine, MT $109,664 Bearcreek, MT $107,221 Belfry, MT $107,329 Bighorn, MT $106,977 Big Timber, MT $107,146

Birney, MT $107,078 Boyd, MT $108,201 Bridger, MT $107,782 Broadview, MT $109,224 Busby, MT $107,199 Clyde Park, MT $107,166 Columbus, MT $108,047 Cooke City, MT $106,957

Crow Agency, MT $107,290 Custer, MT $107,319 Decker, MT $107,180 Edgar, MT $109,424 Emigrant, MT $107,157 Fishtail, MT $107,065 Fromberg, MT $108,992 Gardiner, MT $107,160

Garryowen, MT $107,248 Grass Range, MT $107,049 Greycliff, MT $107,153 Hardin, MT $108,182 Fort Smith, MT $107,846 Harlowton, MT $107,109 Huntley, MT $110,205 Hysham, MT $107,032

Ingomar, MT $106,829 Joliet, MT $109,005 Lame Deer, MT $107,262 Laurel, MT $110,173 Lavina, MT $107,408 Livingston, MT $107,285 Lodge Grass, MT $107,309 Mc Leod, MT $106,922

Martinsdale, MT $106,992 Melstone, MT $107,032 Melville, MT $106,951 Molt, MT $109,523 Mosby, MT $106,885 Musselshell, MT $106,996 Nye, MT $107,053 Otter, MT $107,156

Park City, MT $109,416 Pompeys Pillar, MT $108,983 Pray, MT $107,102 Pryor, MT $109,045 Rapelje, MT $107,784 Red Lodge, MT $107,244 Reed Point, MT $107,110 Roberts, MT $107,696

Roscoe, MT $107,031 Roundup, MT $107,234 Ryegate, MT $107,013 Saint Xavier, MT $107,749 Sanders, MT $107,162 Sand Springs, MT $106,896 Shawmut, MT $106,978 Shepherd, MT $109,722

Silver Gate, MT $107,245 Springdale, MT $107,086 Sumatra, MT $106,896 Teigen, MT $107,052 Two Dot, MT $106,967 Wilsall, MT $107,062 Winnett, MT $106,975 Worden, MT $108,848

Wyola, MT $107,356 Billings, MT $110,301 Baker, MT $107,526 Wolf Point, MT $107,158 Antelope, MT $107,288 Bainville, MT $107,657 Brockton, MT $107,104 Brockway, MT $106,956

Circle, MT $107,037 Crane, MT $107,732 Culbertson, MT $107,340 Dagmar, MT $107,390 Fairview, MT $107,702 Flaxville, MT $107,021 Fort Peck, MT $106,969 Frazer, MT $107,093

Froid, MT $107,196 Glasgow, MT $107,150 Saint Marie, MT $107,605 Glentana, MT $106,970 Hinsdale, MT $106,946 Homestead, MT $107,196 Lambert, MT $107,130 Larslan, MT $106,954

Medicine Lake, MT $107,181 Nashua, MT $107,094 Opheim, MT $106,938 Outlook, MT $107,100 Peerless, MT $106,959 Plentywood, MT $107,269 Poplar, MT $107,177 Raymond, MT $107,189

Redstone, MT $106,962 Reserve, MT $107,068 Richey, MT $107,006 Richland, MT $106,946 Saco, MT $107,008 Savage, MT $107,325 Scobey, MT $107,104 Sidney, MT $107,728

Vandalia, MT $106,997 Vida, MT $107,031 Westby, MT $107,369 Whitetail, MT $106,944 Miles City, MT $107,167 Alzada, MT $107,074 Angela, MT $106,881 Alberton, MT $107,040

Arlee, MT $107,080 Bonner, MT $107,045 Charlo, MT $107,111 Clinton, MT $107,117 Condon, MT $106,925 Conner, MT $107,136 Corvallis, MT $107,278 Darby, MT $106,930

De Borgia, MT $106,709 Dixon, MT $107,016 Drummond, MT $107,074 Florence, MT $107,253 Frenchtown, MT $107,209 Grantsdale, MT $107,221 Hall, MT $107,053 Hamilton, MT $107,223

Pinesdale, MT $107,469 Haugan, MT $106,684 Helmville, MT $106,844 Heron, MT $106,724 Hot Springs, MT $106,918 Huson, MT $107,068 Lolo, MT $107,189 Lonepine, MT $106,957

Milltown, MT $107,460 Noxon, MT $106,680 Ovando, MT $106,832 Pablo, MT $107,494 Paradise, MT $107,078 Philipsburg, MT $107,053 Plains, MT $106,992 Polson, MT $107,160

Ravalli, MT $107,092 Ronan, MT $107,174 Saint Ignatius, MT $107,148 Saint Regis, MT $106,919 Saltese, MT $106,640 Seeley Lake, MT $107,104 Stevensville, MT $107,274 Sula, MT $106,893

Superior, MT $106,997 Thompson Falls, MT $106,845 Trout Creek, MT $106,745 Victor, MT $107,208 Kalispell, MT $107,253 Big Arm, MT $107,111 Bigfork, MT $107,106 Columbia Falls, MT $107,242

Coram, MT $107,104 Dayton, MT $107,126 Elmo, MT $107,000 Essex, MT $106,930 Eureka, MT $107,136 Fortine, MT $107,031 Hungry Horse, MT $107,366 Kila, MT $107,020

Lake Mc Donald, MT $107,117 Lakeside, MT $107,196 Libby, MT $106,975 Marion, MT $106,960 Martin City, MT $107,192 Olney, MT $106,944 Polebridge, MT $106,757 Proctor, MT $106,969

Rexford, MT $107,049 Rollins, MT $107,034 Somers, MT $107,182 Stryker, MT $106,925 Trego, MT $107,005 Troy, MT $106,680 West Glacier, MT $106,790 Whitefish, MT $107,189

Bloomfield, MT $107,064 Boyes, MT $107,098 Broadus, MT $107,130 Brusett, MT $106,959 Capitol, MT $106,874 Cohagen, MT $106,919 Colstrip, MT $107,354 Ekalaka, MT $107,105

Fallon, MT $107,218 Forsyth, MT $107,077 Glendive, MT $107,431 Hammond, MT $107,031 Hathaway, MT $107,150 Ismay, MT $107,064 Jordan, MT $106,982 Kinsey, MT $107,110

Lindsay, MT $106,975 Mildred, MT $107,217 Olive, MT $106,997 Plevna, MT $107,310 Powderville, MT $106,892 Rosebud, MT $106,944 Terry, MT $107,015 Volborg, MT $106,946

Wibaux, MT $107,389 Willard, MT $107,345 Great Falls, MT $102,544 Malmstrom A F B, MT $102,544 Augusta, MT $106,942 Babb, MT $106,981 Belt, MT $103,803 Black Eagle, MT $102,544

Brady, MT $105,926 Browning, MT $107,125 Buffalo, MT $107,042 Bynum, MT $107,029 Carter, MT $104,325 Cascade, MT $105,767 Choteau, MT $107,031 Coffee Creek, MT $107,039

Conrad, MT $107,128 Cut Bank, MT $107,056 Denton, MT $107,014 Dupuyer, MT $106,930 Dutton, MT $104,713 East Glacier Park, MT $106,885 Ethridge, MT $106,918 Fairfield, MT $106,186

Floweree, MT $102,759 Forest Grove, MT $106,998 Fort Benton, MT $106,261 Fort Shaw, MT $103,948 Galata, MT $106,946 Geraldine, MT $106,992 Geyser, MT $106,222 Heart Butte, MT $107,122

Highwood, MT $103,951 Hilger, MT $107,040 Hobson, MT $107,055 Judith Gap, MT $107,034 Kevin, MT $107,016 Ledger, MT $106,969 Lewistown, MT $107,229 Loma, MT $106,991

Lothair, MT $106,982 Moccasin, MT $107,062 Monarch, MT $105,877 Moore, MT $107,120 Neihart, MT $106,666 Oilmont, MT $106,961 Pendroy, MT $106,930 Power, MT $103,545

Raynesford, MT $105,753 Roy, MT $106,942 Sand Coulee, MT $102,544 Shelby, MT $107,130 Simms, MT $104,757 Stanford, MT $107,049 Stockett, MT $103,600 Sunburst, MT $107,055

Sun River, MT $103,409 Sweet Grass, MT $106,989 Biddle, MT $107,168 Ulm, MT $102,593 Valier, MT $107,039 Vaughn, MT $102,968 Winifred, MT $107,001 Havre, MT $107,204

Big Sandy, MT $107,023 Box Elder, MT $107,236 Chester, MT $107,038 Chinook, MT $107,057 Dodson, MT $107,017 Gildford, MT $106,999 Harlem, MT $107,146 Hays, MT $107,190

Hingham, MT $107,000 Hogeland, MT $106,982 Inverness, MT $106,974 Joplin, MT $107,000 Kremlin, MT $106,997 Lloyd, MT $106,840 Loring, MT $106,941 Malta, MT $107,074

Rudyard, MT $107,024 Turner, MT $107,007 Whitewater, MT $106,960 Whitlash, MT $106,886 Zortman, MT $107,085 Zurich, MT $106,938 Helena, MT $102,247 Basin, MT $104,481

Boulder, MT $105,625 Canyon Creek, MT $103,388 Clancy, MT $102,421 East Helena, MT $102,179 Fort Harrison, MT $102,179 Jefferson City, MT $103,156 Lincoln, MT $107,026 Marysville, MT $103,262

Radersburg, MT $105,794 Ringling, MT $106,906 Toston, MT $106,201 Townsend, MT $104,627 White Sulphur Springs, MT $106,593 Winston, MT $103,368 Wolf Creek, MT $105,549 Butte, MT $107,022

Alder, MT $106,985 Anaconda, MT $107,258 Avon, MT $104,406 Belgrade, MT $107,386 Bozeman, MT $107,455 Big Sky, MT $107,375 Cameron, MT $106,914 Cardwell, MT $107,146

Deer Lodge, MT $106,372 Dell, MT $106,622 Dillon, MT $107,068 Divide, MT $107,038 Elliston, MT $103,536 Ennis, MT $107,212 Gallatin Gateway, MT $107,150 Garrison, MT $105,846

Glen, MT $107,033 Gold Creek, MT $106,552 Harrison, MT $107,176 Jackson, MT $106,759 Lima, MT $106,698 Mc Allister, MT $107,191 Manhattan, MT $107,356 Melrose, MT $107,046

Norris, MT $107,045 Polaris, MT $106,916 Pony, MT $107,199 Ramsay, MT $107,255 Sheridan, MT $107,236 Silver Star, MT $107,233 Three Forks, MT $107,271 Twin Bridges, MT $107,144

Virginia City, MT $107,182 Warm Springs, MT $107,244 West Yellowstone, MT $107,122 Whitehall, MT $107,256 Willow Creek, MT $107,224 Wisdom, MT $106,785 Wise River, MT $106,973 Missoula, MT $107,622

Project Management Lead Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Project Management Lead'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

$94,582

Average $107,893/year

$117,089

$7,882

Average $8,991/month

$9,757

$1,819

Average $2,075/week

$2,252

$45

Average $52/hour

$56

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$117,089	$9,757	$2,252	$56
Average	$107,893	$8,991	$2,075	$52
25th Percentile	$94,582	$7,882	$1,819	$45

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