Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary in Billings, MT

The median heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Billings, MT earns $60,850 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,957 a month.

10th percentile: $47,470
25th percentile: $54,650
Median percentile: $60,850
75th percentile: $68,530
90th percentile: $77,630

Based on 1,990 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

$47,483 take-home a year

Gross pay	$60,850
Federal income tax	−$5,122
Social Security + Medicare	−$4,655
Montana income tax (approx.)	−$3,590
Monthly take-home	$3,957
Every two weeks	$1,826

Does it go far here?

$65,062Median pay in Billings, MT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.5 vs 100).

28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,117 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Billings, MT

Job	Median pay
General and Operations Managers	$96,980
Project Management Specialists	$85,540
Registered Nurses	$82,300
Electricians	$80,980
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$80,290
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$76,710
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$76,450
Accountants and Auditors	$75,780

All heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers salaries · Take-home pay in Montana