Computer Tech Salary in Montana

How much does a Computer Tech make in Montana?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Computer Tech in Montana is $56,474 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

However, a Computer Tech's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $71,448
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $50,241 to $64,312
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $44,566

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Computer Tech Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$64,312	$5,359	$1,237	$31
Average	$56,474	$4,706	$1,086	$27
25th Percentile	$50,241	$4,187	$966	$24

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Key Factors That Influence Computer Tech Salaries

A Computer Tech'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 Computer Tech Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Computer Tech'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): $45,892
Early Career (1-2 years): $57,504
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $63,802
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $85,892
Expert (over 8 years): $102,591

Levels	Salary
Computer ... Level Computer Tech	$45,892
Computer ... Level Computer Tech	$57,504
Computer ... Level Computer Tech	$63,802
Computer ... Level Computer Tech	$85,892
Computer ... Level Computer Tech	$102,591

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How Do Computer Tech 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 Computer Teches. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $66,230.
California: $65,979.
Massachusetts: $65,099.

District of Columbia $66,230 California $65,979 Massachusetts $65,099 Washington $64,860 New Jersey $64,836 Alaska $64,753 Connecticut $63,927 New York $63,592

Hawaii $62,521 Rhode Island $62,019 Maryland $61,678 Minnesota $61,211 Colorado $61,032 Illinois $60,972 Oregon $60,745 Delaware $60,577

New Hampshire $60,472 Virginia $60,236 Pennsylvania $59,548 Nevada $59,201 North Dakota $59,088 Michigan $58,908 Wisconsin $58,843 Vermont $58,711

Texas $58,346 Maine $58,322 Arizona $58,286 Ohio $58,244 Georgia $57,694 Indiana $57,419 Wyoming $57,365 Utah $57,281

Iowa $57,245 Kansas $56,958 Louisiana $56,875 North Carolina $56,845 Missouri $56,833 Florida $56,599 Montana $56,474 Nebraska $56,354

Kentucky $56,288 South Carolina $56,049 Tennessee $55,900 Idaho $55,840 New Mexico $55,403 Oklahoma $55,307 Alabama $54,954 South Dakota $54,362

Arkansas $54,039 West Virginia $53,866 Mississippi $53,345

Top Paying Cities for Computer Teches

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: $57,006
Acton: $57,485
Ashland: $57,006

Absarokee, MT $57,006 Acton, MT $57,485 Ashland, MT $57,006 Ballantine, MT $57,245 Bearcreek, MT $57,006 Belfry, MT $57,006 Bighorn, MT $57,006 Big Timber, MT $57,006

Birney, MT $57,006 Boyd, MT $57,006 Bridger, MT $57,006 Broadview, MT $57,006 Busby, MT $57,006 Clyde Park, MT $51,114 Columbus, MT $57,006 Cooke City, MT $57,006

Crow Agency, MT $57,006 Custer, MT $57,006 Decker, MT $57,006 Edgar, MT $57,006 Emigrant, MT $51,114 Fishtail, MT $57,006 Fromberg, MT $57,006 Gardiner, MT $60,517

Garryowen, MT $57,006 Grass Range, MT $57,006 Greycliff, MT $57,006 Hardin, MT $57,006 Fort Smith, MT $57,006 Harlowton, MT $57,006 Huntley, MT $57,724 Hysham, MT $57,006

Ingomar, MT $57,006 Joliet, MT $57,006 Lame Deer, MT $57,006 Laurel, MT $57,604 Lavina, MT $57,006 Livingston, MT $54,057 Lodge Grass, MT $57,006 Mc Leod, MT $57,006

Martinsdale, MT $51,114 Melstone, MT $57,006 Melville, MT $57,006 Molt, MT $57,126 Mosby, MT $57,006 Musselshell, MT $57,006 Nye, MT $57,006 Otter, MT $57,006

Park City, MT $57,006 Pompeys Pillar, MT $57,006 Pray, MT $54,057 Pryor, MT $57,006 Rapelje, MT $57,006 Red Lodge, MT $57,006 Reed Point, MT $57,006 Roberts, MT $57,006

Roscoe, MT $57,006 Roundup, MT $57,006 Ryegate, MT $57,006 Saint Xavier, MT $57,006 Sanders, MT $57,006 Sand Springs, MT $57,006 Shawmut, MT $57,006 Shepherd, MT $57,305

Silver Gate, MT $57,006 Springdale, MT $57,006 Sumatra, MT $57,006 Teigen, MT $57,006 Two Dot, MT $53,531 Wilsall, MT $51,114 Winnett, MT $57,006 Worden, MT $57,006

Wyola, MT $57,006 Billings, MT $57,903 Baker, MT $55,463 Wolf Point, MT $57,006 Antelope, MT $58,591 Bainville, MT $58,591 Brockton, MT $58,591 Brockway, MT $57,006

Circle, MT $57,006 Crane, MT $58,591 Culbertson, MT $58,591 Dagmar, MT $58,591 Fairview, MT $58,591 Flaxville, MT $57,796 Fort Peck, MT $57,006 Frazer, MT $57,006

Froid, MT $58,591 Glasgow, MT $57,006 Saint Marie, MT $57,006 Glentana, MT $54,733 Hinsdale, MT $54,733 Homestead, MT $58,591 Lambert, MT $58,591 Larslan, MT $54,733

Medicine Lake, MT $58,591 Nashua, MT $57,006 Opheim, MT $54,733 Outlook, MT $58,591 Peerless, MT $57,006 Plentywood, MT $58,591 Poplar, MT $57,796 Raymond, MT $58,591

Redstone, MT $58,591 Reserve, MT $58,591 Richey, MT $57,796 Richland, MT $54,733 Saco, MT $54,733 Savage, MT $58,591 Scobey, MT $57,796 Sidney, MT $58,591

Vandalia, MT $54,733 Vida, MT $57,006 Westby, MT $58,591 Whitetail, MT $57,796 Miles City, MT $57,006 Alzada, MT $52,334 Angela, MT $57,006 Alberton, MT $51,114

Arlee, MT $51,114 Bonner, MT $51,114 Charlo, MT $51,114 Clinton, MT $51,114 Condon, MT $51,114 Conner, MT $51,114 Corvallis, MT $51,114 Darby, MT $51,114

De Borgia, MT $60,511 Dixon, MT $51,114 Drummond, MT $51,114 Florence, MT $51,114 Frenchtown, MT $51,114 Grantsdale, MT $51,114 Hall, MT $51,114 Hamilton, MT $51,114

Pinesdale, MT $51,114 Haugan, MT $60,511 Helmville, MT $51,114 Heron, MT $60,511 Hot Springs, MT $55,810 Huson, MT $51,114 Lolo, MT $51,114 Lonepine, MT $60,511

Milltown, MT $51,114 Noxon, MT $60,511 Ovando, MT $51,114 Pablo, MT $51,114 Paradise, MT $60,511 Philipsburg, MT $51,114 Plains, MT $60,511 Polson, MT $51,790

Ravalli, MT $51,114 Ronan, MT $51,114 Saint Ignatius, MT $51,114 Saint Regis, MT $60,511 Saltese, MT $60,511 Seeley Lake, MT $51,114 Stevensville, MT $51,114 Sula, MT $51,114

Superior, MT $60,511 Thompson Falls, MT $60,511 Trout Creek, MT $60,511 Victor, MT $51,114 Kalispell, MT $54,697 Big Arm, MT $54,697 Bigfork, MT $51,790 Columbia Falls, MT $56,486

Coram, MT $51,790 Dayton, MT $54,697 Elmo, MT $54,697 Essex, MT $52,466 Eureka, MT $60,511 Fortine, MT $60,511 Hungry Horse, MT $51,790 Kila, MT $60,511

Lake Mc Donald, MT $52,466 Lakeside, MT $54,697 Libby, MT $60,511 Marion, MT $60,511 Martin City, MT $52,466 Olney, MT $60,511 Polebridge, MT $56,486 Proctor, MT $54,697

Rexford, MT $60,511 Rollins, MT $51,790 Somers, MT $51,790 Stryker, MT $60,511 Trego, MT $60,511 Troy, MT $60,511 West Glacier, MT $52,466 Whitefish, MT $60,511

Bloomfield, MT $57,796 Boyes, MT $52,334 Broadus, MT $54,667 Brusett, MT $57,006 Capitol, MT $52,334 Cohagen, MT $57,006 Colstrip, MT $57,006 Ekalaka, MT $52,334

Fallon, MT $55,977 Forsyth, MT $57,006 Glendive, MT $57,796 Hammond, MT $52,334 Hathaway, MT $57,006 Ismay, MT $54,667 Jordan, MT $57,006 Kinsey, MT $57,006

Lindsay, MT $57,006 Mildred, MT $55,977 Olive, MT $54,667 Plevna, MT $55,463 Powderville, MT $54,667 Rosebud, MT $57,006 Terry, MT $57,006 Volborg, MT $57,006

Wibaux, MT $58,591 Willard, MT $52,334 Great Falls, MT $53,363 Malmstrom A F B, MT $53,363 Augusta, MT $52,466 Babb, MT $52,466 Belt, MT $52,466 Black Eagle, MT $53,363

Brady, MT $52,466 Browning, MT $52,466 Buffalo, MT $54,733 Bynum, MT $52,466 Carter, MT $52,466 Cascade, MT $52,059 Choteau, MT $52,466 Coffee Creek, MT $52,466

Conrad, MT $52,466 Cut Bank, MT $52,466 Denton, MT $52,466 Dupuyer, MT $52,466 Dutton, MT $52,466 East Glacier Park, MT $52,466 Ethridge, MT $52,466 Fairfield, MT $52,466

Floweree, MT $53,004 Forest Grove, MT $57,006 Fort Benton, MT $52,466 Fort Shaw, MT $52,765 Galata, MT $52,466 Geraldine, MT $52,466 Geyser, MT $52,466 Heart Butte, MT $52,466

Highwood, MT $52,526 Hilger, MT $52,466 Hobson, MT $52,466 Judith Gap, MT $57,006 Kevin, MT $52,466 Ledger, MT $52,466 Lewistown, MT $54,733 Loma, MT $52,466

Lothair, MT $52,466 Moccasin, MT $52,466 Monarch, MT $52,466 Moore, MT $54,733 Neihart, MT $52,466 Oilmont, MT $52,466 Pendroy, MT $52,466 Power, MT $52,705

Raynesford, MT $52,466 Roy, MT $54,733 Sand Coulee, MT $53,244 Shelby, MT $52,466 Simms, MT $52,466 Stanford, MT $52,466 Stockett, MT $52,645 Sunburst, MT $52,466

Sun River, MT $52,526 Sweet Grass, MT $52,466 Biddle, MT $52,334 Ulm, MT $53,004 Valier, MT $52,466 Vaughn, MT $52,945 Winifred, MT $52,466 Havre, MT $52,466

Big Sandy, MT $52,466 Box Elder, MT $52,466 Chester, MT $52,466 Chinook, MT $52,466 Dodson, MT $52,466 Gildford, MT $52,466 Harlem, MT $52,466 Hays, MT $52,466

Hingham, MT $52,466 Hogeland, MT $52,466 Inverness, MT $52,466 Joplin, MT $52,466 Kremlin, MT $52,466 Lloyd, MT $52,466 Loring, MT $52,466 Malta, MT $54,733

Rudyard, MT $52,466 Turner, MT $52,466 Whitewater, MT $54,733 Whitlash, MT $52,466 Zortman, MT $54,733 Zurich, MT $52,466 Helena, MT $52,011 Basin, MT $51,114

Boulder, MT $51,114 Canyon Creek, MT $51,294 Clancy, MT $51,772 East Helena, MT $51,832 Fort Harrison, MT $52,011 Jefferson City, MT $51,353 Lincoln, MT $51,114 Marysville, MT $51,652

Radersburg, MT $51,114 Ringling, MT $51,114 Toston, MT $51,114 Townsend, MT $51,114 White Sulphur Springs, MT $51,114 Winston, MT $51,114 Wolf Creek, MT $51,114 Butte, MT $51,114

Alder, MT $52,233 Anaconda, MT $51,114 Avon, MT $51,114 Belgrade, MT $51,114 Bozeman, MT $51,114 Big Sky, MT $51,114 Cameron, MT $54,996 Cardwell, MT $51,114

Deer Lodge, MT $51,114 Dell, MT $53,357 Dillon, MT $52,233 Divide, MT $51,114 Elliston, MT $51,353 Ennis, MT $51,114 Gallatin Gateway, MT $51,114 Garrison, MT $51,114

Glen, MT $51,114 Gold Creek, MT $51,114 Harrison, MT $51,114 Jackson, MT $51,114 Lima, MT $53,357 Mc Allister, MT $51,114 Manhattan, MT $51,114 Melrose, MT $51,114

Norris, MT $51,114 Polaris, MT $51,114 Pony, MT $51,114 Ramsay, MT $51,114 Sheridan, MT $51,114 Silver Star, MT $51,114 Three Forks, MT $51,114 Twin Bridges, MT $51,114

Virginia City, MT $51,114 Warm Springs, MT $51,114 West Yellowstone, MT $56,934 Whitehall, MT $51,114 Willow Creek, MT $51,114 Wisdom, MT $51,114 Wise River, MT $51,114 Missoula, MT $51,114

Computer Tech Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Computer Tech'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

$50,241

Average $56,474/year

$64,312

$4,187

Average $4,706/month

$5,359

$966

Average $1,086/week

$1,237

$24

Average $27/hour

$31

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$64,312	$5,359	$1,237	$31
Average	$56,474	$4,706	$1,086	$27
25th Percentile	$50,241	$4,187	$966	$24

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