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How much does a tour and travel guide make in Helena?

$45,140a year

Median yearly pay for tour and travel guides in the Helena, MT metro area. That is $21.70 an hour or $3,762 a month.

Hourly
$21.70
Vs. national median
+18%
Rank among cities
20 of 167
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $25,830Median: $45,140Highest 10%: $47,790
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$25,830$12.42
25th$35,240$16.94
Median$45,140$21.70
75th$47,790$22.98
90th$47,790$22.98

Other cities in Montana

Median yearly pay for tour and travel guides.

Bozeman, MT$49,080
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Related jobs in Helena

Same field, median yearly pay.

Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$41,840
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Worker$39,320
Hairdresser$38,160
Childcare Worker$35,500
Recreation Worker$33,790
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 tour and travel guide make an hour in Helena?

The median hourly pay in the Helena, MT metro area is $21.70 ($45,140 a year).

Do tour and travel guides make more in Helena than the national average?

Yes: $45,140 against $38,120 nationally, 18% more.

How does Helena compare with the rest of Montana?

The median in Montana is $40,100, so Helena pays 13% more.

Where does Helena rank for tour and travel guide pay?

20 of 167 metro areas with data.

How much does a tour and travel guide make starting out in Helena?

The lowest-paid 10% make $25,830 or less a year; the top 10% make $47,790 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.