How much does a mobile heavy equipment mechanic make in Montana?
$72,560a year
Median yearly pay for mobile heavy equipment mechanics in Montana. That is $34.88 an hour or $6,047 a month.
- Hourly
- $34.88
- Vs. national median
- +11%
- Rank among states
- 13 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,330
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $57,550Median: $72,560Highest 10%: $91,120
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $57,550 | $27.67 | |
| 25th | $62,590 | $30.09 | |
| Median | $72,560 | $34.88 | |
| 75th | $83,200 | $40.00 | |
| 90th | $91,120 | $43.81 |
Cities in Montana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Billings, MT | $77,000 |
| Bozeman, MT | $75,830 |
| Great Falls, MT | $71,750 |
| Missoula, MT | $71,610 |
| Helena, MT | $70,340 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for mobile heavy equipment mechanics.
| 10. North Dakota | $76,030 |
| 11. Oregon | $74,740 |
| 12. Wyoming | $73,200 |
| 13. Montana | $72,560 |
| 14. Colorado | $71,830 |
| 15. Illinois | $71,370 |
| 16. District of Columbia | $70,780 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a mobile heavy equipment mechanic make an hour in Montana?
The median hourly pay in Montana is $34.88 ($72,560 a year).
Do mobile heavy equipment mechanics make more in Montana than the national average?
Yes: $72,560 against $65,510 nationally, 11% more.
Where does Montana rank for mobile heavy equipment mechanic pay?
Montana ranks 13 of 51 states.
Which city in Montana pays mobile heavy equipment mechanics the most?
Billings, MT, with a median of $77,000 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.