salary$62,390 a yearmedian pay in the Billings, MT area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$39,370per year
Top pay (top 10%)$98,010per year
Jobs in the area820people work this job
Can a elementary school teacher afford Billings?
OK. Rent of $1,508 a month takes 29.0% of the median elementary school teacher salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a elementary school teacher make in Billings, MT?
The median pay for a elementary school teacher in the Billings, MT area is $62,390 a year. Most earn between $39,370 and $98,010.
Can a elementary school teacher afford to live in Billings?
Typical rent of $1,508 a month takes 29.0% of the median elementary school teacher 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.