The median annual wage for Food Preparation Workers in Missoula, MT is $31,440 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $33,340.
Pay spans roughly $26,570 at the 10th percentile to $42,560 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $15.12 per hour. An estimated 350 people work as food preparation workers in Missoula, MT.
| Median (annual) | $31,440 |
| Mean (annual) | $33,340 |
| Median (hourly) | $15.12 |
| 10th percentile | $26,570 |
| 90th percentile | $42,560 |
| Employment | 350 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.