Light Truck Drivers pay in Montana
In Montana, the median pay for light truck drivers is $22.32 an hour ($46,420 a year). About 2,960 people work in this job there.
That is 3% higher than the U.S. median ($44,860). Montana ranks 13th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for light truck drivers in Montana
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $16.09 | $33,470 |
| 25% of workers | $17.82 | $37,070 |
| Half of workers (median) | $22.32 | $46,420 |
| 75% of workers | $26.72 | $55,570 |
| 90% of workers | $45.08 | $93,770 |
Light Truck Drivers pay in Montana metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Bozeman | $48,780 | 410 |
| Helena | $47,380 | 190 |
| Missoula | $46,270 | 460 |
| Billings | $46,210 | 770 |
| Great Falls | $45,790 | 180 |
Montana unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for light truck drivers
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: Up to 1 month (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +6.3% over ten years, faster than average · about 107,200 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Montana
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | $58,870 |
| Driver/Sales Workers | $27,580 |
| Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | $48,060 |
| Postal Service Mail Carriers | $59,010 |
| Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance | $47,140 |
| Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs | $36,620 |
| Bus Drivers, School | $46,220 |
| Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other | $41,860 |
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