Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay in Montana
In Montana, the median pay for painters, construction and maintenance is $28.03 an hour ($58,290 a year). About 920 people work in this job there.
That is 18% higher than the U.S. median ($49,400). Montana ranks 12th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for painters, construction and maintenance in Montana
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $16.90 | $35,160 |
| 25% of workers | $22.78 | $47,390 |
| Half of workers (median) | $28.03 | $58,290 |
| 75% of workers | $29.72 | $61,810 |
| 90% of workers | $33.42 | $69,510 |
Painters, Construction and Maintenance pay in Montana metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Bozeman | $60,850 | 260 |
| Helena | $60,110 | 50 |
| Great Falls | $58,260 | 70 |
| Billings | $58,140 | 120 |
| Missoula | $57,060 | 90 |
Montana unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for painters, construction and maintenance
- Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +3% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 24,900 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Montana
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Construction Laborers | $49,830 |
| Carpenters | $58,820 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $61,580 |
| Electricians | $76,760 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $79,960 |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | $61,620 |
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