As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Process Control Technician in Helena, MT is $56,735, equivalent to $27 per hour, $1,091 weekly, or $4,728 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Process Control Technician in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Process Control Technician in Helena, MT vary widely, spanning from $40,694 to $66,126. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($48,339) and 75th percentile ($61,651), while top earners (90th percentile) make $66,126 per year. This $13,312 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or Field Testing, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Helena Process Control Technician often earn 5.2% lower than national averages. However, Helena currently ranks 753 statewide for Process Control Technician job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Process Control Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Process Control Technician Salary $40,694 Helena, MT August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Process Control Technician Salary $48,339 Helena, MT August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Process Control Technician Salary $56,735 Helena, MT August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Process Control Technician Salary $61,651 Helena, MT August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Process Control Technician Salary $66,126 Helena, MT August 01, 2026
25% $48,339 10% $40,694 90% $66,126 75% $61,651 $56,735 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Process Control Technician

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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    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

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