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How much does a biological technician make in Helena?

$50,430a year

Median yearly pay for biological technicians in the Helena, MT metro area. That is $24.25 an hour or $4,203 a month.

Hourly
$24.25
Vs. national median
-12%
Rank among cities
103 of 168
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,950Median: $50,430Highest 10%: $54,950
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$44,950$21.61
25th$50,430$24.25
Median$50,430$24.25
75th$50,430$24.25
90th$54,950$26.42

Other cities in Montana

Median yearly pay for biological technicians.

Missoula, MT$53,330
Biological Technician salary in Montana Biological Technician salary in all states

Related jobs in Helena

Same field, median yearly pay.

Biological Scientist$103,400
Hydrologist$86,260
Zoologist and Wildlife Biologist$84,230
Occupational Health and Safety Specialist$82,740
Social Scientist and Related Worker$82,380
Environmental Scientist and Specialist$81,940
Conservation Scientist$69,240
Forest and Conservation Technician$54,160
Salaries for every job in Helena, MT

Frequently asked questions

How much does a biological technician make an hour in Helena?

The median hourly pay in the Helena, MT metro area is $24.25 ($50,430 a year).

Do biological technicians make more in Helena than the national average?

No: $50,430 against $57,510 nationally, 12% less.

How does Helena compare with the rest of Montana?

The median in Montana is $49,920, so Helena pays 1% more.

Where does Helena rank for biological technician pay?

103 of 168 metro areas with data.

How much does a biological technician make starting out in Helena?

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,950 or less a year; the top 10% make $54,950 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.