Manufacturing Engineering Technician Salary in Montana

How much does a Manufacturing Engineering Technician make in Montana?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Manufacturing Engineering Technician in Montana is $59,288 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

However, a Manufacturing Engineering Technician's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $70,623
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $54,032 to $65,221
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $49,246

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Manufacturing Engineering Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$65,221	$5,435	$1,254	$31
Average	$59,288	$4,941	$1,140	$29
25th Percentile	$54,032	$4,503	$1,039	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Manufacturing Engineering Technician Salaries

A Manufacturing Engineering Technician's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Manufacturing Engineering Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Manufacturing Engineering Technician's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $47,937
Early Career (1-2 years): $58,852
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $66,351
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $94,818
Expert (over 8 years): $120,623

Levels	Salary
Manufactu... Level Manufacturing Engineering Technician	$47,937
Manufactu... Level Manufacturing Engineering Technician	$58,852
Manufactu... Level Manufacturing Engineering Technician	$66,351
Manufactu... Level Manufacturing Engineering Technician	$94,818
Manufactu... Level Manufacturing Engineering Technician	$120,623

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How Do Manufacturing Engineering Technician Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Manufacturing Engineering Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $69,530.
California: $69,267.
Massachusetts: $68,343.

District of Columbia $69,530 California $69,267 Massachusetts $68,343 Washington $68,092 New Jersey $68,067 Alaska $67,979 Connecticut $67,113 New York $66,761

Hawaii $65,637 Rhode Island $65,109 Maryland $64,751 Minnesota $64,262 Colorado $64,073 Illinois $64,010 Oregon $63,772 Delaware $63,596

New Hampshire $63,485 Virginia $63,238 Pennsylvania $62,516 Nevada $62,152 North Dakota $62,032 Michigan $61,844 Wisconsin $61,775 Vermont $61,637

Texas $61,254 Maine $61,228 Arizona $61,191 Ohio $61,147 Georgia $60,569 Indiana $60,280 Wyoming $60,224 Utah $60,136

Iowa $60,098 Kansas $59,797 Louisiana $59,709 North Carolina $59,677 Missouri $59,665 Florida $59,420 Montana $59,288 Nebraska $59,162

Kentucky $59,093 South Carolina $58,842 Tennessee $58,685 Idaho $58,622 New Mexico $58,164 Oklahoma $58,063 Alabama $57,693 South Dakota $57,071

Arkansas $56,732 West Virginia $56,550 Mississippi $56,004

Top Paying Cities for Manufacturing Engineering Technicians

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Absarokee: $59,847
Acton: $60,349
Ashland: $59,847

Absarokee, MT $59,847 Acton, MT $60,349 Ashland, MT $59,847 Ballantine, MT $60,098 Bearcreek, MT $59,847 Belfry, MT $59,847 Bighorn, MT $59,847 Big Timber, MT $59,847

Birney, MT $59,847 Boyd, MT $59,847 Bridger, MT $59,847 Broadview, MT $59,847 Busby, MT $59,847 Clyde Park, MT $53,661 Columbus, MT $59,847 Cooke City, MT $59,847

Crow Agency, MT $59,847 Custer, MT $59,847 Decker, MT $59,847 Edgar, MT $59,847 Emigrant, MT $53,661 Fishtail, MT $59,847 Fromberg, MT $59,847 Gardiner, MT $63,533

Garryowen, MT $59,847 Grass Range, MT $59,847 Greycliff, MT $59,847 Hardin, MT $59,847 Fort Smith, MT $59,847 Harlowton, MT $59,847 Huntley, MT $60,600 Hysham, MT $59,847

Ingomar, MT $59,847 Joliet, MT $59,847 Lame Deer, MT $59,847 Laurel, MT $60,475 Lavina, MT $59,847 Livingston, MT $56,751 Lodge Grass, MT $59,847 Mc Leod, MT $59,847

Martinsdale, MT $53,661 Melstone, MT $59,847 Melville, MT $59,847 Molt, MT $59,972 Mosby, MT $59,847 Musselshell, MT $59,847 Nye, MT $59,847 Otter, MT $59,847

Park City, MT $59,847 Pompeys Pillar, MT $59,847 Pray, MT $56,751 Pryor, MT $59,847 Rapelje, MT $59,847 Red Lodge, MT $59,847 Reed Point, MT $59,847 Roberts, MT $59,847

Roscoe, MT $59,847 Roundup, MT $59,847 Ryegate, MT $59,847 Saint Xavier, MT $59,847 Sanders, MT $59,847 Sand Springs, MT $59,847 Shawmut, MT $59,847 Shepherd, MT $60,161

Silver Gate, MT $59,847 Springdale, MT $59,847 Sumatra, MT $59,847 Teigen, MT $59,847 Two Dot, MT $56,198 Wilsall, MT $53,661 Winnett, MT $59,847 Worden, MT $59,847

Wyola, MT $59,847 Billings, MT $60,789 Baker, MT $58,227 Wolf Point, MT $59,847 Antelope, MT $61,511 Bainville, MT $61,511 Brockton, MT $61,511 Brockway, MT $59,847

Circle, MT $59,847 Crane, MT $61,511 Culbertson, MT $61,511 Dagmar, MT $61,511 Fairview, MT $61,511 Flaxville, MT $60,676 Fort Peck, MT $59,847 Frazer, MT $59,847

Froid, MT $61,511 Glasgow, MT $59,847 Saint Marie, MT $59,847 Glentana, MT $57,461 Hinsdale, MT $57,461 Homestead, MT $61,511 Lambert, MT $61,511 Larslan, MT $57,461

Medicine Lake, MT $61,511 Nashua, MT $59,847 Opheim, MT $57,461 Outlook, MT $61,511 Peerless, MT $59,847 Plentywood, MT $61,511 Poplar, MT $60,676 Raymond, MT $61,511

Redstone, MT $61,511 Reserve, MT $61,511 Richey, MT $60,676 Richland, MT $57,461 Saco, MT $57,461 Savage, MT $61,511 Scobey, MT $60,676 Sidney, MT $61,511

Vandalia, MT $57,461 Vida, MT $59,847 Westby, MT $61,511 Whitetail, MT $60,676 Miles City, MT $59,847 Alzada, MT $54,942 Angela, MT $59,847 Alberton, MT $53,661

Arlee, MT $53,661 Bonner, MT $53,661 Charlo, MT $53,661 Clinton, MT $53,661 Condon, MT $53,661 Conner, MT $53,661 Corvallis, MT $53,661 Darby, MT $53,661

De Borgia, MT $63,527 Dixon, MT $53,661 Drummond, MT $53,661 Florence, MT $53,661 Frenchtown, MT $53,661 Grantsdale, MT $53,661 Hall, MT $53,661 Hamilton, MT $53,661

Pinesdale, MT $53,661 Haugan, MT $63,527 Helmville, MT $53,661 Heron, MT $63,527 Hot Springs, MT $58,591 Huson, MT $53,661 Lolo, MT $53,661 Lonepine, MT $63,527

Milltown, MT $53,661 Noxon, MT $63,527 Ovando, MT $53,661 Pablo, MT $53,661 Paradise, MT $63,527 Philipsburg, MT $53,661 Plains, MT $63,527 Polson, MT $54,371

Ravalli, MT $53,661 Ronan, MT $53,661 Saint Ignatius, MT $53,661 Saint Regis, MT $63,527 Saltese, MT $63,527 Seeley Lake, MT $53,661 Stevensville, MT $53,661 Sula, MT $53,661

Superior, MT $63,527 Thompson Falls, MT $63,527 Trout Creek, MT $63,527 Victor, MT $53,661 Kalispell, MT $57,423 Big Arm, MT $57,423 Bigfork, MT $54,371 Columbia Falls, MT $59,301

Coram, MT $54,371 Dayton, MT $57,423 Elmo, MT $57,423 Essex, MT $55,080 Eureka, MT $63,527 Fortine, MT $63,527 Hungry Horse, MT $54,371 Kila, MT $63,527

Lake Mc Donald, MT $55,080 Lakeside, MT $57,423 Libby, MT $63,527 Marion, MT $63,527 Martin City, MT $55,080 Olney, MT $63,527 Polebridge, MT $59,301 Proctor, MT $57,423

Rexford, MT $63,527 Rollins, MT $54,371 Somers, MT $54,371 Stryker, MT $63,527 Trego, MT $63,527 Troy, MT $63,527 West Glacier, MT $55,080 Whitefish, MT $63,527

Bloomfield, MT $60,676 Boyes, MT $54,942 Broadus, MT $57,391 Brusett, MT $59,847 Capitol, MT $54,942 Cohagen, MT $59,847 Colstrip, MT $59,847 Ekalaka, MT $54,942

Fallon, MT $58,767 Forsyth, MT $59,847 Glendive, MT $60,676 Hammond, MT $54,942 Hathaway, MT $59,847 Ismay, MT $57,391 Jordan, MT $59,847 Kinsey, MT $59,847

Lindsay, MT $59,847 Mildred, MT $58,767 Olive, MT $57,391 Plevna, MT $58,227 Powderville, MT $57,391 Rosebud, MT $59,847 Terry, MT $59,847 Volborg, MT $59,847

Wibaux, MT $61,511 Willard, MT $54,942 Great Falls, MT $56,022 Malmstrom A F B, MT $56,022 Augusta, MT $55,080 Babb, MT $55,080 Belt, MT $55,080 Black Eagle, MT $56,022

Brady, MT $55,080 Browning, MT $55,080 Buffalo, MT $57,461 Bynum, MT $55,080 Carter, MT $55,080 Cascade, MT $54,653 Choteau, MT $55,080 Coffee Creek, MT $55,080

Conrad, MT $55,080 Cut Bank, MT $55,080 Denton, MT $55,080 Dupuyer, MT $55,080 Dutton, MT $55,080 East Glacier Park, MT $55,080 Ethridge, MT $55,080 Fairfield, MT $55,080

Floweree, MT $55,646 Forest Grove, MT $59,847 Fort Benton, MT $55,080 Fort Shaw, MT $55,394 Galata, MT $55,080 Geraldine, MT $55,080 Geyser, MT $55,080 Heart Butte, MT $55,080

Highwood, MT $55,143 Hilger, MT $55,080 Hobson, MT $55,080 Judith Gap, MT $59,847 Kevin, MT $55,080 Ledger, MT $55,080 Lewistown, MT $57,461 Loma, MT $55,080

Lothair, MT $55,080 Moccasin, MT $55,080 Monarch, MT $55,080 Moore, MT $57,461 Neihart, MT $55,080 Oilmont, MT $55,080 Pendroy, MT $55,080 Power, MT $55,332

Raynesford, MT $55,080 Roy, MT $57,461 Sand Coulee, MT $55,897 Shelby, MT $55,080 Simms, MT $55,080 Stanford, MT $55,080 Stockett, MT $55,269 Sunburst, MT $55,080

Sun River, MT $55,143 Sweet Grass, MT $55,080 Biddle, MT $54,942 Ulm, MT $55,646 Valier, MT $55,080 Vaughn, MT $55,583 Winifred, MT $55,080 Havre, MT $55,080

Big Sandy, MT $55,080 Box Elder, MT $55,080 Chester, MT $55,080 Chinook, MT $55,080 Dodson, MT $55,080 Gildford, MT $55,080 Harlem, MT $55,080 Hays, MT $55,080

Hingham, MT $55,080 Hogeland, MT $55,080 Inverness, MT $55,080 Joplin, MT $55,080 Kremlin, MT $55,080 Lloyd, MT $55,080 Loring, MT $55,080 Malta, MT $57,461

Rudyard, MT $55,080 Turner, MT $55,080 Whitewater, MT $57,461 Whitlash, MT $55,080 Zortman, MT $57,461 Zurich, MT $55,080 Helena, MT $54,603 Basin, MT $53,661

Boulder, MT $53,661 Canyon Creek, MT $53,850 Clancy, MT $54,352 East Helena, MT $54,415 Fort Harrison, MT $54,603 Jefferson City, MT $53,912 Lincoln, MT $53,661 Marysville, MT $54,226

Radersburg, MT $53,661 Ringling, MT $53,661 Toston, MT $53,661 Townsend, MT $53,661 White Sulphur Springs, MT $53,661 Winston, MT $53,661 Wolf Creek, MT $53,661 Butte, MT $53,661

Alder, MT $54,836 Anaconda, MT $53,661 Avon, MT $53,661 Belgrade, MT $53,661 Bozeman, MT $53,661 Big Sky, MT $53,661 Cameron, MT $57,737 Cardwell, MT $53,661

Deer Lodge, MT $53,661 Dell, MT $56,016 Dillon, MT $54,836 Divide, MT $53,661 Elliston, MT $53,912 Ennis, MT $53,661 Gallatin Gateway, MT $53,661 Garrison, MT $53,661

Glen, MT $53,661 Gold Creek, MT $53,661 Harrison, MT $53,661 Jackson, MT $53,661 Lima, MT $56,016 Mc Allister, MT $53,661 Manhattan, MT $53,661 Melrose, MT $53,661

Norris, MT $53,661 Polaris, MT $53,661 Pony, MT $53,661 Ramsay, MT $53,661 Sheridan, MT $53,661 Silver Star, MT $53,661 Three Forks, MT $53,661 Twin Bridges, MT $53,661

Virginia City, MT $53,661 Warm Springs, MT $53,661 West Yellowstone, MT $59,772 Whitehall, MT $53,661 Willow Creek, MT $53,661 Wisdom, MT $53,661 Wise River, MT $53,661 Missoula, MT $53,661

Manufacturing Engineering Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Manufacturing Engineering Technician's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$54,032

Average $59,288/year

$65,221

$4,503

Average $4,941/month

$5,435

$1,039

Average $1,140/week

$1,254

$26

Average $29/hour

$31

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$65,221	$5,435	$1,254	$31
Average	$59,288	$4,941	$1,140	$29
25th Percentile	$54,032	$4,503	$1,039	$26

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