$75,780 a year$36 an hour · median pay in the Billings, MT area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$47,560per year
Top pay (top 10%)$123,600per year
Jobs in the area790people work this job
Can a accountant afford Billings?
OK. Rent of $1,508 a month takes 23.9% of the median accountant salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a accountant make in Billings, MT?
The median pay for a accountant in the Billings, MT area is $75,780 a year ($36 an hour). Most earn between $47,560 and $123,600.
Can a accountant afford to live in Billings?
Typical rent of $1,508 a month takes 23.9% of the median accountant salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Billings, MT metro area.