Carpenter Salary in Montana
Constructs, erects, installs, and repairs structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and wallboard.
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How Carpenter Pay in Montana Compares
Carpenters in Montana earn a median $56,568 a year, 1% above the national metro median of $56,226. That ranks Montana #25 of 57 states and territories with BLS metro data. Pay runs from $43,163 at entry level to $83,133 for the top 10%, a 1.9x gap. Across 4 metro areas, Corvallis pays the most ($63,290) and Hot Springs the least ($43,370).
Annual Salary
Entry Level (10th)
$43,163
Bottom 25%
$48,995
Median Average
$56,568
Mean (Average)
$60,365
Top 25%
$71,380
Top Earners (90th)
$83,133
Hourly Rates
Entry Level (10th)
$20.75/hr
Bottom 25%
$23.56/hr
Median Hourly
$27.20/hr
Mean (Average)
$29.03/hr
Top 25%
$34.32/hr
Top Earners (90th)
$39.97/hr