How much does a probate court investigator make in Kalispell, MT?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a probate court investigator in Kalispell, MT is $55,626. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $44,722 to a high of $68,517, with most professionals earning between $49,919 and $62,374.

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What is a probate court investigator?

A probate court investigator is responsible for conducting investigations into the validity of wills, the administration of estates, and the guardianship of minors and incapacitated adults. They gather and analyze evidence, interview witnesses, and review financial and legal documents to ensure that the wishes of the deceased are carried out in accordance with the law. They may also make recommendations to the court regarding the appointment of guardians or conservators, the distribution of assets, and the resolution of disputes among heirs and beneficiaries. Additionally, they may be called upon to testify in court proceedings and provide expert opinions on probate matters. Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills are essential for this role, as well as a thorough understanding of probate laws and procedures.

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What is the average salary for probate court investigator in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of probate court investigator in Kalispell, MT. The base salary for probate court investigator ranges from $49,919 to $62,374 with the average base salary of $55,626. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $51,136 to $63,821 with the average total cash compensation of $56,792.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $55,626 $49,919 - $62,374
Bonus $1,167 $1,217 - $1,447
Total Pay $56,792 $51,136 - $63,821
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Kalispell, MT
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CITY, STATE Coeur D Alene, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,225 - $69,004 COMPARE TO Kalispell, MT
CITY, STATE Helena, MT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,467 - $59,311 COMPARE TO Kalispell, MT
CITY, STATE Spokane, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,662 - $69,550 COMPARE TO Kalispell, MT
CITY, STATE Great Falls, MT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,701 - $60,852 COMPARE TO Kalispell, MT
CITY, STATE Butte, MT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,649 - $58,288 COMPARE TO Kalispell, MT
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Court Investigator LOCATION Kalispell, MT MINIMUM SALARY $67,470 MAXIMUM SALARY $102,499
JOB TITLE Probate Attorney LOCATION Kalispell, MT MINIMUM SALARY $78,152 MAXIMUM SALARY $95,776
JOB TITLE Probate Paralegal LOCATION Kalispell, MT MINIMUM SALARY $57,673 MAXIMUM SALARY $72,566
JOB TITLE Probate Clerk LOCATION Kalispell, MT MINIMUM SALARY $37,005 MAXIMUM SALARY $45,008
JOB TITLE Probate Researcher LOCATION Kalispell, MT MINIMUM SALARY $55,153 MAXIMUM SALARY $74,464
JOB TITLE Court Reporter LOCATION Kalispell, MT MINIMUM SALARY $42,335 MAXIMUM SALARY $76,797
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About Kalispell, Montana    Kalispell (/ˈkæləˌspɛl, ˌkæləˈspɛl/) is a city in, and the county seat of Flathead County, Montana, United States. The 2015 Census estimates put Kalis....More

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