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Biological Technicians salary in Helena, MT

The median biological technicians in Helena, MT earns $50,430 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,310 a month.

10th percentile
$44,950
25th percentile
$50,430
Median percentile
$50,430
75th percentile
$50,430
90th percentile
$54,950

Based on 60 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$39,725 take-home a year
Gross pay$50,430
Federal income tax−$3,872
Social Security + Medicare−$3,858
Montana income tax (approx.)−$2,975
Monthly take-home$3,310
Every two weeks$1,528

Does it go far here?

$52,710Median pay in Helena, MT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.7 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,082 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Helena, MT

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$101,510
Registered Nurses$98,690
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$80,410
Accountants and Auditors$76,700
Office Clerks, General$46,450
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$45,870
Stockers and Order Fillers$39,760
Cooks, Restaurant$38,030

All biological technicians salaries · Take-home pay in Montana