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How much does a tank car make in Billings?

$83,390a year

Median yearly pay for tank cars in the Billings, MT metro area. That is $40.09 an hour or $6,949 a month.

Hourly
$40.09
Vs. national median
+42%
Rank among cities
1 of 23
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $76,860Median: $83,390Highest 10%: $108,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$76,860$36.95
25th$83,360$40.08
Median$83,390$40.09
75th$83,390$40.09
90th$108,200$52.01

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Median yearly pay for tank cars.

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Related jobs in Billings

Same field, median yearly pay.

Commercial Pilot$105,800
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$60,850
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$60,270
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$48,380
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$48,010
Bus Driver$46,220
Light Truck Driver$46,210
Laborer and Freight$44,350
Motor Vehicle Operator$41,860
Stocker and Order Filler$39,050
Salaries for every job in Billings, MT

Frequently asked questions

How much does a tank car make an hour in Billings?

The median hourly pay in the Billings, MT metro area is $40.09 ($83,390 a year).

Do tank cars make more in Billings than the national average?

Yes: $83,390 against $58,870 nationally, 42% more.

How does Billings compare with the rest of Montana?

The median in Montana is $80,070, so Billings pays 4% more.

Where does Billings rank for tank car pay?

1 of 23 metro areas with data.

How much does a tank car make starting out in Billings?

The lowest-paid 10% make $76,860 or less a year; the top 10% make $108,200 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.