How much does a butcher and meat cutter make in Helena?
$38,940a year
Median yearly pay for butcher and meat cutters in the Helena, MT metro area. That is $18.72 an hour or $3,245 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.72
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among cities
- 187 of 363
- Jobs in the area
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,550Median: $38,940Highest 10%: $57,390
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,550 | $13.73 | |
| 25th | $36,220 | $17.41 | |
| Median | $38,940 | $18.72 | |
| 75th | $46,030 | $22.13 | |
| 90th | $57,390 | $27.59 |
Other cities in Montana
Median yearly pay for butcher and meat cutters.
| Bozeman, MT | $47,700 |
| Billings, MT | $44,790 |
| Missoula, MT | $43,460 |
| Great Falls, MT | $39,510 |
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How much does a butcher and meat cutter make an hour in Helena?
The median hourly pay in the Helena, MT metro area is $18.72 ($38,940 a year).
Do butcher and meat cutters make more in Helena than the national average?
No: $38,940 against $40,140 nationally, 3% less.
How does Helena compare with the rest of Montana?
The median in Montana is $41,600, so Helena pays 6% less.
Where does Helena rank for butcher and meat cutter pay?
187 of 363 metro areas with data.
How much does a butcher and meat cutter make starting out in Helena?
The lowest-paid 10% make $28,550 or less a year; the top 10% make $57,390 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.