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Truck Driver (Heavy) pay in Montana

State median

Public data

$27.22/hr

≈ $56,618/year full-time

Ranks #20 of 51 states for truck driver (heavy) pay▲ 9% vs national median

Pay distribution in Montana

$23.07Median $27.22/hr$29.76

25th percentile

$23.07

per hour

Median

$27.22

per hour

75th percentile

$29.76

per hour

Source: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (BLS May 2023) · bls.gov/oes

Frequently asked questions

How much do truck driver (heavy)s make in Montana?

The median pay for truck driver (heavy)s in Montana is $27.22/hr (about $56,618/year full-time), according to BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (May 2023). Half earn more, half earn less. The middle 50% fall between $23.07 and $29.76 per hour.

How does Montana compare to the national average for truck driver (heavy)s?

Montana pays 9% above the national median of $24.90/hr for truck driver (heavy)s. Cost of living, union density, and demand all move state pay relative to the national figure.

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