Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment Salary in Helena, MT

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

Median annual salary $33,400 -5.3% vs national
Median hourly $16.06
10th percentile $27,400
90th percentile $42,620
Employed locally 110
National median $35,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,400
    25th
    $28,850
    50th (median)
    $33,400
    75th
    $38,340
    90th
    $42,620

    Helena economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,040 2023 • Census ACS
    Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment salary vs area income 45% Median Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment salary is 55% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Grand Island, NE $48,960
    St. Joseph, MO-KS $48,270
    Decatur, IL $47,450
    Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $47,050
    Elkhart-Goshen, IN $46,810
    Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $46,260

    Nearby metros — Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bozeman, MT $38,900
    Binghamton, NY $35,790
    Billings, MT $35,760
    Missoula, MT $35,000
    Great Falls, MT $33,400
    Sumter, SC $26,840

    Related occupations in Helena, MT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers$38,710
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$40,260
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$57,640
    Light Truck Drivers$45,880
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$60,840
    Driver/Sales Workers$30,100

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment make per hour in Helena?

    The median hourly wage for Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment in Helena, MT is $16.06, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.77 or more per hour.

    Is Helena above or below average for Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment salaries?

    The median Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment salary in Helena, MT is 5.3% below the national median of $35,270. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment in Helena?

    Entry-level Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment (10th percentile) earn around $27,400 per year in Helena, MT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,850.