Key Takeaways

The median HVAC technician salary in Montana is $46,630 per year ($23.01/hr mean), which is 4.1% below the U.S. median. Experienced techs (90th percentile) earn $66,870.

  • Entry-level (10th percentile): $31,150/yr
  • Median: $46,630/yr · Mean: $47,860/yr
  • 1,640 HVAC techs employed in Montana
  • Cost-of-living adjusted wage: $49,596/yr (COL index 96.5)
Salary Percentiles
See how HVAC technician pay is distributed across experience levels in Montana.
90th Percentile
$66,870
75th Percentile
$56,410
Median
$46,630
25th Percentile
$38,010
10th Percentile
$31,150
Cost of Living Adjustment
Montana's cost of living index is 96.5 (national average = 100). After adjusting for cost of living, your effective annual wage is $49,596.
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