Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians Salary in Helena, MT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Helena, MT

Median annual salary $64,720 +0.8% vs national
Median hourly $31.12
10th percentile $46,800
90th percentile $76,350
Employed locally 40
National median $64,200

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,800
    25th
    $60,340
    50th (median)
    $64,720
    75th
    $65,010
    90th
    $76,350

    Helena economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,040 2023 • Census ACS
    Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary vs area income 87% Median Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary is 13% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $105,820
    Napa, CA $95,680
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $93,770
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $90,540
    Corvallis, OR $90,480
    Bend, OR $90,480

    Nearby metros — Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Missoula, MT $60,570
    Billings, MT $50,070

    Related occupations in Helena, MT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers $83,740
    Architectural and Civil Drafters $74,950
    Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $75,670
    Engineers, All Other $78,720
    Surveyors $76,920
    Electrical Engineers $102,090

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians make per hour in Helena?

    The median hourly wage for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Helena, MT is $31.12, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.93 or more per hour.

    Is Helena above or below average for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salaries?

    The median Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Helena, MT is 0.8% above the national median of $64,200. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Helena?

    Entry-level Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $46,800 per year in Helena, MT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,340.