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How much does a recreation worker make in Helena?

$33,790a year

Median yearly pay for recreation workers in the Helena, MT metro area. That is $16.25 an hour or $2,816 a month.

Hourly
$16.25
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
207 of 387
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,730Median: $33,790Highest 10%: $48,160
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$29,730$14.29
25th$32,850$15.79
Median$33,790$16.25
75th$39,340$18.91
90th$48,160$23.15

Other cities in Montana

Median yearly pay for recreation workers.

Bozeman, MT$45,010
Billings, MT$33,130
Missoula, MT$32,150
Recreation Worker salary in Montana Recreation Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Helena

Same field, median yearly pay.

Tour and Travel Guide$45,140
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$41,840
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Worker$39,320
Hairdresser$38,160
Childcare Worker$35,500
Amusement and Recreation Attendant$28,950
Gambling Service Worker$25,510
Gambling and Sports Book Writer and Runner$22,300
Salaries for every job in Helena, MT

Frequently asked questions

How much does a recreation worker make an hour in Helena?

The median hourly pay in the Helena, MT metro area is $16.25 ($33,790 a year).

Do recreation workers make more in Helena than the national average?

No: $33,790 against $36,560 nationally, 8% less.

How does Helena compare with the rest of Montana?

The median in Montana is $35,090, so Helena pays 4% less.

Where does Helena rank for recreation worker pay?

207 of 387 metro areas with data.

How much does a recreation worker make starting out in Helena?

The lowest-paid 10% make $29,730 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,160 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.