Industrial maintenance technician salary in Montana

Industrial maintenance technicians in Montana earn a median $67,250 a year. That's 4% above the national median, ranking Montana #21 of 50 states.

Median pay
$67,250
Median hourly
$32.33
Typical range
$48,730–$105,930
Jobs
820

Pay range

Annual pay percentiles for industrial maintenance technicians in Montana
PercentileAnnual payU.S.
10th (entry level)$48,730$46,120
25th$58,570$55,010
Median$67,250$64,520
75th$85,900$78,780
90th (top earners)$105,930$95,170

Compare other states

  1. –District of Columbia$87,670
  2. 1Wyoming$78,320
  3. 2Nevada$77,750
  4. 3Alaska$77,390
  5. 4Hawaii$77,330
  6. 5Washington$77,220
  7. 6Illinois$76,200
  8. 7Oregon$75,670
  9. 8Colorado$75,600
  10. 9Arizona$74,790
  11. 10New Jersey$74,760
  12. 11California$74,400
  13. 12Massachusetts$72,840
  14. 13Maine$72,310
  15. 14Minnesota$71,960
  16. 15Maryland$71,870
  17. 16Utah$70,720
  18. 17Connecticut$69,950
  19. 18New York$69,740
  20. 19Missouri$67,390
  21. 20Delaware$67,320
  22. 21Montana$67,250
  23. 22Wisconsin$66,620
  24. 23North Dakota$65,990
  25. 24Kansas$65,830
  26. 25Ohio$65,130
  27. 26Tennessee$65,010
  28. 27Rhode Island$64,770
  29. 28Kentucky$64,560
  30. 29Iowa$64,400
  31. 30Michigan$64,250
  32. 31New Hampshire$64,150
  33. 32Nebraska$64,110
  34. 33Virginia$64,020
  35. 34Indiana$63,950
  36. 35Pennsylvania$63,840
  37. 36Vermont$63,180
  38. 37Idaho$62,860
  39. 38North Carolina$62,430
  40. 39South Carolina$62,330
  41. 40Texas$61,930
  42. 41Alabama$61,920
  43. 42West Virginia$61,710
  44. 43South Dakota$61,560
  45. 44Oklahoma$61,540
  46. 45Georgia$61,130
  47. 46New Mexico$60,670
  48. 47Florida$60,650
  49. 48Louisiana$60,260
  50. 49Arkansas$59,760
  51. 50Mississippi$57,760
  52. –Puerto Rico$37,450

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Frequently asked questions

How much do industrial maintenance technicians make in Montana?

The median pay for industrial maintenance technicians in Montana is $67,250 a year ($32.33 an hour), according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,730, and the top 10% earn over $105,930.

Is Montana a good state for industrial maintenance technicians?

Montana ranks #21 of 50 states for median industrial maintenance technician pay, 4% above the national median of $64,520. Living costs vary a lot by state, so compare pay with local housing costs.

How can an industrial maintenance technician earn more?

Pay rises with experience, certifications, specialized skills, overtime and willingness to travel. Union jobs and employers in high-cost metro areas often pay more. Our guide on how to become an industrial maintenance technician covers the certifications that matter most.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (Industrial Machinery Mechanics, SOC 49-9041). Figures exclude self-employed workers.