US state minimum wage

Minimum wage in Montana

$10.85 per hour

Effective 2026-01-01 · Source: dol.gov

CPI-indexed annually. A $4.00 rate applies to certain small businesses with under $110k gross annual sales.

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Hourly
$10.85
Daily
$86.80
Weekly
$434
Monthly
$1,881
Annual
$22,568

Gross earnings before tax and deductions. Weekly/monthly/annual figures assume 40 paid hours every week of the year. Actual take-home depends on local taxes, benefits, and hours worked.

Hourly
$10.85
Weekly (40h)
$434
Monthly
$1,881
Annual
$22,568

Minimum wage in Montana: FAQ

What is the minimum wage in Montana?
The minimum wage in Montana is $10.85 per hour, effective 2026-01-01.
How much is that per year at full time?
At 40 hours a week for 52 weeks, the Montana minimum wage works out to about $22,568 in gross annual pay, before tax and deductions.
Are there exceptions or upcoming changes?
CPI-indexed annually. A $4.00 rate applies to certain small businesses with under $110k gross annual sales.

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