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Montana State University H-1B salaries (2026)

Yes — Montana State University sponsors H-1B workers. Across 45 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $70,845. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated June 26, 2026
Certified H-1B filings

Montana State University filed 45 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 1 state between Oct 2024 and Jun 2026. The median offered base wage was $70,845.

Median offered wage
$70,845
Certified filings
45
Work locations
1 states
Distinct roles
33

Most-filed roles at Montana State University

RoleFilingsMedian wage
Assistant Professor9$92,130
Postdoctoral Researcher3$50,149
Assistant Professor Of Finance3$69,540
Research Associate I1$48,859
Research Engineer/Scientist1$50,045
Assistant Professor - Finance1$138,580
Assistant Professor - Human Development And Family Science1$67,007
Assistant Professor Civil Engineering1$1,062,240
Assistant Professor Of Agricultural Process Engineering1$77,400
Assistant Professor Of Agronomy1$72,727
Assistant Professor Of Civil Engineering1$88,520
Assistant Professor Of Entomology1$70,845

Wage-level distribution

DOL prevailing-wage levels reflect the seniority the employer certified, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent).

LevelFilingsMedian wage
Level I — entry34$70,440
Level II — qualified9$72,727
Level III — experienced1$65,395
Level IV — fully competent1$70,845

Where Montana State University hires

StateFilingsMedian wage
Montana45$70,845

Recent certified filings

Job titleLocationWageLevelDecided
Assistant Professor of Horticulture / Plant BiologyBozeman, Montana$80,000IJun 2026
Asst Professor Human Dev & Family ScienceBozeman, Montana$76,000IMay 2026
Postdoctoral ResearcherBozeman, Montana$60,000IMay 2026
Assistant Professor of PsychologyBozeman, Montana$79,950IIApr 2026
Assistant Professor - FinanceBozeman, Montana$138,580IApr 2026
Assistant Professor of Remote SensingBozeman, Montana$83,148IMar 2026
Assistant Professor of Civil EngineeringBozeman, Montana$88,520IMar 2026
InstructorBozeman, Montana$63,627IIMar 2026
Assistant Professor - Human Development and Family ScienceBozeman, Montana$67,007IIMar 2026
Assistant Professor of SociologyBozeman, Montana$77,695IFeb 2026
Assistant ProfessorBozeman, Montana$120,000IIFeb 2026
Assistant Professor of Political ScienceBozeman, Montana$74,620IFeb 2026
Assistant Professor of StatisticsBozeman, Montana$85,747IIFeb 2026
County Extension AgentCulbertson, Montana$43,410IFeb 2026
Assistant Professor of AgronomyConrad, Montana$72,727IIJan 2026
Assistant Professor Civil EngineeringBozeman, Montana$1,062,240IJan 2026
Data Systems Manager IBozeman, Montana$56,826IDec 2025
Assistant Professor of Agricultural Process EngineeringBozeman, Montana$77,400INov 2025
Research Associate - Pulse Crop BreedingBozeman, Montana$43,202ISep 2025
Assistant Professor, Cropping Systems AgronomistHavre, Montana$54,230IAug 2025

Source: U.S. Department of Labor OFLC certified Labor Condition Applications (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3), public disclosure data. Wages are employer-offered base pay and exclude bonuses, equity, and other compensation. Denied and withdrawn filings are excluded. Figures reflect filings decided Oct 2024Jun 2026.

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