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Treasure County, Montana — Wages & Employment (2023)

Ranked #2,807 of 3,141 US counties by the Gera Local Wage Premium US (57.2, US = 100) — computed from real BLS QCEW 2023 establishment data.

What is the average wage in Treasure County, MT?

Treasure County, MT has a GLWP-US of 57.2 (rank #2,807 of 3,141), well below the US average. Average weekly wage: $796 (~$41,392/year, US = $1392/wk). Its highest-concentration sector is Wholesale Trade (LQ 2.31x). Source: BLS QCEW 2023.

Source:BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) 2023·As of Annual 2023 · updated annual · last refreshed

Gera Local Wage Premium US

Treasure County's wage premium vs US average (rank #2,807 of 3,141). Well below the US average.

How this is calculated
57.2 · US 100

$796

Avg weekly wage (2023)

$41,392

Approx annual pay

57.2

GLWP-US (US = 100)

#2,807 / 3,141

National rank

206

Average employment

$1,392

US avg weekly wage

Treasure County vs US average — wage comparison

MetricTreasure CountyUS AveragePremium
Avg weekly wage$796$1,392-$596
Approx annual pay$41,392$72,384-$30,992
GLWP-US index57.2100.0-42.8

Source: BLS QCEW 2023, all industries, all ownership types. Annual pay = weekly wage × 52 (derived). GLWP-US = (county wage / US $1392/wk) × 100.

Treasure County — top industries by employment concentration

Location Quotient (LQ) > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the US average. Private sector, BLS QCEW 2023.

Industry (NAICS sector)LQAvg Wk Wage (sector)
Wholesale Trade2.31x$1,341

LQ = (county sector employment share) / (US sector employment share). Source: BLS QCEW 2023, agglvl_code=74, own_code=5 (private sector).

Treasure County — GLWP-US breakdown

GLWP-US

57.2

US = 100

National Rank

#2,807

of 3,141 counties

Wage Premium

$596

vs US avg/wk

GLWP-US = 57.2 (rank #2,807 of 3,141, well below the US average). Formula: ($796/wk ÷ $1392/wk) × 100 = 57.2.

Explore US County Wage Premiums — Interactive

US average = $$1,392/wk (GLWP-US 100). Showing top 50 results.

RankCountyStateGLWP-USAvg Wk Wage
#1Stillwater CountyMT107.0$1,490
#2Gallatin CountyMT86.3$1,201
#3Madison CountyMT84.3$1,174
#4Musselshell CountyMT83.3$1,159
#5Yellowstone CountyMT82.7$1,151
#6Lewis and Clark CountyMT82.5$1,149
#7Rosebud CountyMT82.2$1,144
#8Sweet Grass CountyMT82.0$1,142
#9Richland CountyMT81.9$1,140
#10Fallon CountyMT81.5$1,134
#11Powell CountyMT80.9$1,126
#12Missoula CountyMT78.6$1,094
#13Flathead CountyMT75.8$1,055
#14Big Horn CountyMT74.1$1,031
#15Toole CountyMT73.9$1,029
#16Jefferson CountyMT73.7$1,026
#17Silver Bow CountyMT73.6$1,024
#18Deer Lodge CountyMT73.4$1,022
#19Cascade CountyMT73.1$1,018
#20Park CountyMT71.6$996
#21Ravalli CountyMT69.4$966
#22Glacier CountyMT67.7$943
#23Dawson CountyMT67.5$940
#24Beaverhead CountyMT66.4$924
#25Valley CountyMT65.8$916
#26Roosevelt CountyMT65.7$914
#27Sheridan CountyMT65.7$915
#28Powder River CountyMT65.5$912
#29Daniels CountyMT65.4$911
#30Lake CountyMT65.3$909
#31McCone CountyMT65.2$908
#32Custer CountyMT64.9$903
#33Hill CountyMT64.8$902
#34Fergus CountyMT64.4$897
#35Blaine CountyMT62.0$863
#36Lincoln CountyMT61.9$861
#37Broadwater CountyMT61.1$851
#38Carbon CountyMT61.1$851
#39Sanders CountyMT59.6$829
#40Granite CountyMT59.3$826
#41Carter CountyMT59.0$821
#42Pondera CountyMT58.5$815
#43Teton CountyMT58.0$807
#44Golden Valley CountyMT57.5$801
#45Treasure CountyMT57.2$796
#46Prairie CountyMT57.1$795
#47Judith Basin CountyMT56.5$787
#48Mineral CountyMT55.9$778
#49Chouteau CountyMT55.2$769
#50Wheatland CountyMT55.2$769

Source: BLS QCEW 2023 Annual Single File, US public domain. GLWP-US = (county avg weekly wage ÷ US avg $1,392/wk) × 100. Top sector LQ = employment location quotient (private sector). Computed by GeraJobs.

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Treasure County wages — FAQ

What is the GLWP-US score for Treasure County, MT?
Treasure County, MT has a Gera Local Wage Premium US (GLWP-US) of 57.2 (US average = 100), ranking #2,807 of 3,141 US counties. This puts it well below the US average. Source: BLS QCEW 2023.
What is the average weekly wage in Treasure County, Montana?
The BLS QCEW 2023 data shows the annual average weekly wage in Treasure County, Montana is $796, equating to approximately $41,392/year. The US average is $1392/wk ($72,384/year). GLWP-US: 57.2 (US = 100).
How many people are employed in Treasure County?
In 2023, Treasure County, Montana had an annual average employment of 206 workers covered by unemployment insurance, per the BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages. This covers private-sector and government workers across all industries.
What industries are most concentrated in Treasure County?
Based on BLS QCEW 2023 employment Location Quotients, the most concentrated private-sector industries in Treasure County, Montana are: Wholesale Trade (LQ 2.31x, avg $1341/wk). An LQ above 1.0 means the county has a higher share of that industry than the US overall.
How does Treasure County's wage compare to Montana overall?
Treasure County has a GLWP-US of 57.2 vs the US average of 100. To see how Treasure County compares to other counties in Montana, explore the full GeraJobs US Wage Premium rankings. The GLWP-US is computed from BLS QCEW 2023 establishment data covering all industries and ownership types.

How the Gera Local Wage Premium US is calculated

GLWP-US = (county avg weekly wage / US avg weekly wage) × 100. US average $1392/wk in 2023 → US = 100 by construction. Data: BLS QCEW 2023 annual singlefile, all industries, all ownership. Suppressed cells excluded. No imputation. Full methodology · Licence: US public domain.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, QCEW 2023 Annual Single File (data.bls.gov/cew/data/files/2023/csv/2023_annual_singlefile.zip). US public domain. Area title from BLS area_titles.csv. FIPS: 30103. No figure is modelled or estimated.

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