salary$104,150 a year$50 an hour · median pay in the Billings, MT area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$63,830per year
Top pay (top 10%)$190,420per year
Jobs in the area380people work this job
Can a lawyer afford Billings?
Cheap. Rent of $1,508 a month takes 17.4% of the median lawyer salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a lawyer make in Billings, MT?
The median pay for a lawyer in the Billings, MT area is $104,150 a year ($50 an hour). Most earn between $63,830 and $190,420.
Can a lawyer afford to live in Billings?
Typical rent of $1,508 a month takes 17.4% of the median lawyer salary, which we rate Cheap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Billings, MT metro area.