How much does a painting make in Montana?
$34,790a year
Median yearly pay for paintings in Montana. That is $16.73 an hour or $2,899 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.73
- Vs. national median
- -16%
- Rank among states
- 34 of 37
- Jobs in the state
- 40
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,360Median: $34,790Highest 10%: $65,260
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,360 | $14.60 | |
| 25th | $33,080 | $15.90 | |
| Median | $34,790 | $16.73 | |
| 75th | $52,000 | $25.00 | |
| 90th | $65,260 | $31.38 |
Cities in Montana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for paintings.
| 31. Arizona | $37,030 |
| 32. Oklahoma | $36,780 |
| 33. Tennessee | $35,540 |
| 34. Montana | $34,790 |
| 35. Mississippi | $33,330 |
| 36. Texas | $32,430 |
| 37. South Dakota | $31,550 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a painting make an hour in Montana?
The median hourly pay in Montana is $16.73 ($34,790 a year).
Do paintings make more in Montana than the national average?
No: $34,790 against $41,600 nationally, 16% less.
Where does Montana rank for painting pay?
Montana ranks 34 of 37 states.
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.