What work pays in Helena, MT

4% cheaper than the US average
·MT·
44k jobs
Figures from US Bureau of Labor StatisticsOccupational Employment and Wage Statistics, and BEA price parities
Price level 96
44,420 working
MT
42 occupations reported
and more...

The best-paid work here

Adjusted for what things cost locally, Physicians, All Other is the best-paid occupation in Helena, MT: $316,530 on paper, worth $330,821 once the local price level is taken into account.

What this place does more than anywhere else

Occupations concentrated here relative to the country as a whole.

Pay by occupation

OccupationHourlyAnnualWorth locally
Physicians, All Other$152.18/hr$316,530$330,821
Marketing Managers$74.41/hr$154,770$161,757
Pharmacists$70.38/hr$146,400$153,010
Sales Managers$68.52/hr$142,520$148,954
Nurse Practitioners$65.59/hr$136,420$142,579
Financial Managers$64.12/hr$133,360$139,381
Industrial Production Managers$63.95/hr$133,010$139,015
Computer and Information Systems Managers$62.61/hr$130,230$136,109
Administrative Services Managers$62.34/hr$129,670$135,524
Medical and Health Services Managers$55.73/hr$115,920$121,153
Human Resources Managers$53.74/hr$111,780$116,826
Lawyers$52.12/hr$108,410$113,304
Managers, All Other$51.20/hr$106,500$111,308
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryNot published$103,530$108,204
Financial and Investment Analysts$49.69/hr$103,350$108,016
Management Analysts$49.59/hr$103,140$107,796
Project Management Specialists$49.51/hr$102,970$107,619
General and Operations Managers$48.80/hr$101,510$106,093
Construction Managers$48.65/hr$101,180$105,748
Civil Engineers$48.42/hr$100,710$105,257
Software Developers$47.77/hr$99,370$103,856
Registered Nurses$47.45/hr$98,690$103,145
Dental Hygienists$47.21/hr$98,200$102,633
Personal Financial Advisors$46.85/hr$97,450$101,849
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$43.52/hr$90,530$94,617
Computer Occupations, All Other$41.80/hr$86,940$90,865
Physical Therapists$40.57/hr$84,390$88,200
Cost Estimators$40.27/hr$83,760$87,541
Logisticians$40.18/hr$83,570$87,343
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$39.54/hr$82,240$85,953
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$39.08/hr$81,290$84,960
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$38.98/hr$81,080$84,740
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$38.66/hr$80,410$84,040
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$38.60/hr$80,280$83,904
Computer Systems Analysts$38.32/hr$79,700$83,298
Electricians$37.87/hr$78,760$82,316
Human Resources Specialists$37.51/hr$78,020$81,542
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$37.30/hr$77,570$81,072
Accountants and Auditors$36.87/hr$76,700$80,163
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$36.70/hr$76,340$79,786
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$36.27/hr$75,430$78,835
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$35.59/hr$74,030$77,372

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