As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Winemaker in Great Falls, MT is $61,705, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,187 weekly, or $5,142 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Winemaker in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Winemaker in Great Falls, MT vary widely, spanning from $48,886 to $76,808. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($54,995) and 75th percentile ($69,611), while top earners (90th percentile) make $76,808 per year. This $14,616 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Point of Sale, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Great Falls Winemaker often earn 5.0% lower than national averages. However, Great Falls currently ranks 746 statewide for Winemaker job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Hospitality & Leisure to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Winemaker Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Winemaker Salary $48,886 Great Falls, MT September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Winemaker Salary $54,995 Great Falls, MT September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Winemaker Salary $61,705 Great Falls, MT September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Winemaker Salary $69,611 Great Falls, MT September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Winemaker Salary $76,808 Great Falls, MT September 01, 2026
25% $54,995 10% $48,886 90% $76,808 75% $69,611 $61,705 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Winemaker ?

A winemaker or vintner is a person engaged in winemaking. They are generally employed by wineries or wine companies, where their work includes: Cooperating with viticulturists Monitoring the maturity of grapes to ensure their quality and to determine the correct time for harvest Crushing and pressing grapes Monitoring the settling of juice and the fermentation of grape material Filtering the wine to remove remaining solids Testing the quality of wine by tasting Placing filtered wine in casks or tanks for storage and maturation Preparing plans for bottling wine once it has matured Maki...

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    Bartender

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Winemaker

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Winemaker in Great Falls, MT. The base salary for Winemaker ranges from $54,995 to $69,611 with the average base salary of $61,705. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $60,940 to $76,801 with the average total cash compensation of $62,384.

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About Great Falls, Montana    Great Falls is a city in and the county seat of Cascade County, Montana, United States. The 2017 census estimate put the population at 58,638. The pop....More

Great Falls, Montana  area prices were up 3.1% from a year ago

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