How much does a Lathe Operator make in Helena, MT?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lathe Operator in Helena, MT is $54,262. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $43,219 to a high of $67,672, with most professionals earning between $48,482 and $61,282.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Lathe Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $43,219 Helena,MT April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $48,482 Helena,MT April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $54,262 Helena,MT April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $61,282 Helena,MT April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Lathe Operator Salary $67,672 Helena,MT April 01, 2025
25% $48,482 10% $43,219 90% $67,672 75% $61,282 $54,262 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Lathe Operator

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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    Tool and Die Maker II

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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About Helena, Montana    Helena (/ˈhɛlɪnə/) is the state capital of the U.S. state of Montana and the county seat of Lewis and Clark County. Helena was founded as a gold camp ....More

Helena, Montana  area prices were up 3.1% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Lathe Operator: Machining

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