How much does a highway maintenance worker make in Montana?
$60,960a year
Median yearly pay for highway maintenance workers in Montana. That is $29.31 an hour or $5,080 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.31
- Vs. national median
- +21%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 1,140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,650Median: $60,960Highest 10%: $65,610
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,650 | $24.35 | |
| 25th | $59,400 | $28.56 | |
| Median | $60,960 | $29.31 | |
| 75th | $62,610 | $30.10 | |
| 90th | $65,610 | $31.54 |
Cities in Montana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Bozeman, MT | $65,440 |
| Great Falls, MT | $62,700 |
| Billings, MT | $62,380 |
| Missoula, MT | $61,230 |
| Helena, MT | $60,000 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for highway maintenance workers.
| 4. Minnesota | $63,150 |
| 5. Illinois | $61,700 |
| 6. Massachusetts | $61,500 |
| 7. Montana | $60,960 |
| 8. North Dakota | $60,630 |
| 9. California | $59,580 |
| 10. Iowa | $58,490 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a highway maintenance worker make an hour in Montana?
The median hourly pay in Montana is $29.31 ($60,960 a year).
Do highway maintenance workers make more in Montana than the national average?
Yes: $60,960 against $50,260 nationally, 21% more.
Where does Montana rank for highway maintenance worker pay?
Montana ranks 7 of 49 states.
Which city in Montana pays highway maintenance workers the most?
Bozeman, MT, with a median of $65,440 a year.
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.