Parts Salespersons Salary in Helena, MT

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

Median annual salary $38,400 +2.6% vs national
Median hourly $18.46
10th percentile $35,940
90th percentile $47,630
Employed locally 80
National median $37,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,940
    25th
    $36,210
    50th (median)
    $38,400
    75th
    $44,520
    90th
    $47,630

    Helena economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,040 2023 • Census ACS
    Parts Salespersons salary vs area income 52% Median Parts Salespersons salary is 48% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Parts Salespersons

    Metro areaMedian salary
    East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $56,540
    West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $56,300
    North Dakota $52,000
    Bismarck, ND $51,440
    Minot, ND $51,100
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $50,370

    Nearby metros — Parts Salespersons salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Billings, MT $44,870
    Bozeman, MT $43,250
    Missoula, MT $42,670
    Great Falls, MT $42,590
    Binghamton, NY $37,850
    Sumter, SC $29,150

    Related occupations in Helena, MT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons$34,550
    Cashiers$30,040
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$48,120
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$58,240
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$57,440
    Insurance Sales Agents$64,530

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Parts Salespersons make per hour in Helena?

    The median hourly wage for Parts Salespersons in Helena, MT is $18.46, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.80 or more per hour.

    Is Helena above or below average for Parts Salespersons salaries?

    The median Parts Salespersons salary in Helena, MT is 2.6% above the national median of $37,440. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Parts Salespersons in Helena?

    Entry-level Parts Salespersons (10th percentile) earn around $35,940 per year in Helena, MT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,210.