Sales Managers pay range in Missoula
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $82,230 a year or less, while the top 10% make $179,760 or more. The middle half of sales managers in Missoula earn between $98,990 and $142,220.
- $82K10th
- $99K25th
- $122KMedian
- $142K75th
- $180K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $129,240 | $10,770 | $62.13 |
| Median | $121,680 | $10,140 | $58.50 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $98,990 | $8,249 | $47.59 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $142,220 | $11,852 | $68.38 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Sales Managers pay in Missoula vs. Montana and the U.S.
Sales managers in Missoula earn 3% less than the Montana average ($133,700) and 21% less than the U.S. average ($164,350). At the median the gap is -18% against the U.S. median of $148,270.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missoula | $129,240 | $121,680 | $82,230 | $179,760 | 170 |
| Montana | $133,700 | $117,390 | $81,030 | $205,760 | 1,200 |
| United States | $164,350 | $148,270 | $73,170 | $290,540 | 637,080 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Sales Managers salary after taxes in Missoula
On the average salary of $129,240, a single filer in Missoula takes home about $93,660 a year, or $7,805 a month and $3,602 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Missoula a good place for sales managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Missoula area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.4), so the average $129,240 buys what about $134,004 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Missoula ($47,830). A typical home costs $580,429, or 4.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Sales Managers salary in other Montana cities
Missoula ranks 4th of 5 Montana metro areas for this job; Helena pays the most ($141,660).
- Helena$141,660
- Bozeman$134,600
- Billings$133,520
- Missoula$129,240
- Great Falls$123,610
Highest-paying cities for sales managers
New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($233,770).
- New York, NY$233,770
- Boulder, CO$218,310
- San Jose, CA$213,250
- Boston, MA$207,790
- Denver, CO$202,890
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Sales Managers salary in Missoula: questions
How much do sales managers make an hour in Missoula?
$62.13 an hour on average, and $58.50 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level sales managers salary in Missoula?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $82,230 a year and the 25th percentile is $98,990, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the sales managers take-home pay in Missoula?
About $93,660 a year ($7,805 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $129,240.
Do sales managers earn more in Missoula than elsewhere?
The average here is 21% less than the U.S. average for this job ($164,350).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-2022; area Missoula, MT (33540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.64, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.64).
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