Career Atlas USA

Careers in Great Falls, MT

Part of Montana.

Great Falls, MT’s regional price level is below the national average (index 96.845, where 100 = U.S. average, 2024 BEA data).

Unemployment rate: 3.4% · 37,849 people employed (2026-06, BLS LAUS, not seasonally adjusted).

Highest-Paying Careers

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  1. 1Family Medicine Physicians$449,840
  2. 2Chief Executives$217,910
  3. 3Marketing Managers$177,930
  4. 4Dentists, General$162,810
  5. 5Pharmacists$136,560

Largest Occupations

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  1. 1Fast Food and Counter Workers1,340 employed
  2. 2Retail Salespersons1,130 employed
  3. 3Home Health and Personal Care Aides990 employed
  4. 4Registered Nurses880 employed
  5. 5Stockers and Order Fillers790 employed

Highest Concentration

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  1. 1Gambling Service Workers, All Other16.75× national avg
  2. 2Directors, Religious Activities and Education11.09× national avg
  3. 3Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation6.12× national avg
  4. 4Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders5.93× national avg
  5. 5Information and Record Clerks, All Other5.51× national avg

Best Purchasing Power

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cost-of-living adjusted

  1. 1Family Medicine Physicians$464,495
  2. 2Chief Executives$225,009
  3. 3Marketing Managers$183,727
  4. 4Dentists, General$168,114
  5. 5Pharmacists$141,009

Sources

Wage and employment data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities. Unemployment rate: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS). Opportunity Score isn’t available at the metro level yet — see Montana state page.