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Montana Payroll and Paycheck Calculator

Need help estimating net pay? Use our free paycheck calculator to figure out wages, tax withholdings, deductions for salaried employees and hourly employees in Montana.

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Montana Payroll Tax & Labor Laws

Explore key payroll tax and labor laws you may need to follow to pay salary employees and hourly employees in Montana.

Montana Wage and Hour Laws

Minimum Wage

Montana’s current minimum wage is $10.30 per hour.   For more information on Montana’s minimum wage law, please click HERE. 

Overtime

Montana’s overtime laws require covered employers to pay employees a rate of one and one half their regular rate of pay for all time worked over 40 hours in a seven-day workweek.  

For more information on Montana’s overtime law and exceptions, please click HERE. 

Pay Frequency

Montana pay frequency law requires employers to pay employees earned wages within 10 business days after wages are due and payable. 

For more information on Montana’s wage and hour laws, please click HERE. 

Montana Unemployment

Taxable Wage Base ($000s): $45,100

New Employer Rate (% Taxable Wages): 1.0%-2.20% (rates vary by industry)

Employee Tax Rate (% Taxable Wages): None

Montana Income Tax Withholding

Montana requires employers to withhold state income tax from employees' wages and remit the amounts withheld to the Department of Revenue. 

Every employer in Montana that pays wages must withhold the state tax. Nonresident employers must withhold tax from wages paid for service provided within Montana. 

Montana Benefits

Montana Voting Rights

This website contains articles posted for informational and educational value. SurePayroll is not responsible for information contained within any of these materials. Any opinions expressed within materials are not necessarily the opinion of, or supported by, SurePayroll. The information in these materials should not be considered legal or accounting advice, and it should not substitute for legal, accounting, and other professional advice where the facts and circumstances warrant. If you require legal or accounting advice or need other professional assistance, you should always consult your licensed attorney, accountant or other tax professional to discuss your particular facts, circumstances and business needs.

SurePayroll, Inc. and its subsidiaries assume no liability and make no warranties on or for the information contained on these state payroll pages. The information presented is intended for reference only and is neither tax nor legal advice. Consult a professional tax, legal or other advisor to verify this information and determine if and/or how it may apply to your particular situation.

Revised: Jan 01, 2025

Let's answer some of your questions

What is the minimum wage for Montana?

Montana’s current minimum wage is $10.30 per hour. 

What is the overtime rate in Missouri?

Montana’s overtime laws require covered employers to pay employees a rate of one and one half their regular rate of pay for all time worked over 40 hours in a seven-day workweek.  

Do employees pay state income tax in Missouri?

Montana requires employers to withhold state income tax from employees' wages and remit the amounts withheld to the Department of Revenue. 

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