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How much does a highway maintenance worker make in Helena?

$60,000a year

Median yearly pay for highway maintenance workers in the Helena, MT metro area. That is $28.85 an hour or $5,000 a month.

Hourly
$28.85
Vs. national median
+19%
Rank among cities
71 of 351
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,000Median: $60,000Highest 10%: $63,710
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$60,000$28.85
25th$60,000$28.85
Median$60,000$28.85
75th$62,610$30.10
90th$63,710$30.63

Other cities in Montana

Median yearly pay for highway maintenance workers.

Bozeman, MT$65,440
Billings, MT$62,380
Missoula, MT$61,230
Highway Maintenance Worker salary in Montana Highway Maintenance Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Helena

Same field, median yearly pay.

Construction and Building Inspector$80,830
Electrician$78,760
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$76,340
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$62,570
Painter$60,110
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$59,260
Carpenter$58,490
Construction Laborer$48,930
Insulation Worker$47,330
Salaries for every job in Helena, MT

Frequently asked questions

How much does a highway maintenance worker make an hour in Helena?

The median hourly pay in the Helena, MT metro area is $28.85 ($60,000 a year).

Do highway maintenance workers make more in Helena than the national average?

Yes: $60,000 against $50,260 nationally, 19% more.

How does Helena compare with the rest of Montana?

The median in Montana is $60,960, so Helena pays 2% less.

Where does Helena rank for highway maintenance worker pay?

71 of 351 metro areas with data.

How much does a highway maintenance worker make starting out in Helena?

The lowest-paid 10% make $60,000 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,710 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.